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Modern text: first study

Practise the unit “Modern text: first study” (Year 10 English) by Oak National Academy, with a topic for each of its 21 lessons.

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21 topics

  1. 'Animal Farm': exploring Orwell's influences and purpose
  2. 'Animal Farm': reading and discussing Chapter 1
  3. 'Animal Farm': reading Chapter 2 and exploring the three pigs
  4. 'Animal Farm': reading and discussing Chapter 3
  5. 'Animal Farm': reading Chapter 4 and considering Snowball as a leader
  6. 'Animal Farm': reading Chapter 5 and Napoleon's rise to power
  7. 'Animal Farm': reading and discussing Chapter 6
  8. 'Animal Farm': reading Chapter 7 and Napoleon's culture of fear
  9. 'Animal Farm': reading Chapter 8 and the pigs' corruption
  10. 'Animal Farm': reading Chapter 9 and exploring the character Boxer
  11. 'Animal Farm': reading Chapter 10 and considering the novella's structure
  12. The characters in 'Animal Farm' and who they represent
  13. Symbolism in 'Animal Farm'
  14. Animal Farm: the pigs and the power of rhetoric
  15. Comparing the presentations of the different pigs in 'Animal Farm'
  16. Exploring the different methods of control and leadership in 'Animal Farm'
  17. Tracking important events and characters in 'Animal Farm'
  18. Animal Farm: Orwell’s structural and stylistic choices
  19. Essay writing: unpacking questions and writing theses on 'Animal Farm'
  20. Using context effectively in 'Animal Farm' essays
  21. Planning and writing an 'Animal Farm' essay

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