First World War Poetry Digital Archive

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Welsh Poet Hedd Wyn

Background information about Ellis Humphrey Evans (Hedd Wyn) the Welsh poet who was killed during the First World War. This is to provide context for those studying the craft of the film-maker (for the film 'Hedd Wyn' - a set work for study at the Welsh Second Language exam at AS level).

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LTA6

Have a look at these resources relating to the canonical authors of LTA6 interest.

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Rosenberg

the drafting process - an analysis/lessons/scheme

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Blunden

An exploration of how real events are transformed into literary texts, focusing on Edmund Blunden's poetry and 'Undertones of War'. Poems mentioned include: A House in Festubert Third Ypres

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The Life of Wilfred Owen

Was Owen's life typical of the First World War Tommy? Created by Neil McLennan, Head of History at Tynecastle High School, Edinburgh.

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Conflict in Context: Journey's End & The Spring Offensive

A collection of texts, images and sounds exploring the historical context of 'Journey's End' and the 1918 Spring Offensive.

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War Context

materials surrounding poetry study

Wilfred Owen's poetry

A series of resources to help students understand Wilfred Owen's poetry

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