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Comparing 'Blessing' and 'Island Man'

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Sarah Moody
Comparing 'Blessing' and 'Island Man'
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Reading: Poetry
Resource type
Student activity
Author
Imtiaz Dharker

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A handy resource that allows students to compare the two poems 'Blessing' by Imtiaz Dharker and 'Island Man' by Grace Nichols with prompt questions covering the key areas including rhythm, tone and imagery. There is also an activity where students explore the connections between the two poems, and a creative writing task. A great resource to help students practise poetry comparison.

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