Exploring Seamus Heaney's Poem "Digging" Through Analyses and Discussions
Delve into the profound themes of family, Irish identity, and the past in Seamus Heaney's evocative poem "Digging." Uncover the poetic voice, global issues, and emotional depth as we annotate stanzas and discuss the significance of symbols in shaping personal identities.
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LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - SEAMUS HEANEY POETRY 1. c DIGGING
YOUR STARTER 1. c Draw a symbol that best represents/ describes the person who helped in shaping who you are today. Below the symbol, write a brief comparison between this person and the symbol you have just drawn. DIGGING
YOUR STARTER 1. c Let s discuss this with you peers. What do your symbols have in common? Why are these people so significant? DIGGING
CONTEXT NOTE DOWN KEY INFO FROM THE VIDEO CLIP https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z98s34j Consider the poetic voice! DIGGING
WHAT IS THE POEM ABOUT? DIGGING
Let's annotate the first stanza together. Global Issues explored in the poems. How does Heaney present the concept of family? What view of Ireland does Heaney present? How does Heaney present his views about the past? Did you enjoy it and why? DIGGING
Let's annotate the first stanza together. Global Issues explored in the poems. How does Heaney present the concept of family? What view of Ireland does Heaney present? How does Heaney present his views about the past? Did you enjoy it and why? DIGGING
