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1 6th Year Poetry Key Words

2 Plath: Key phrases to describe her work
Shocks the reader Powerful emotions Dark emotions Thought-provoking imagery Intense, personal and disturbing Effective use of language Personal experiences of suffering Provocative imagery Intense emotions Extreme states of mind Effective use of language

3 Plath: Key Themes/Issues/Insights/Concerns
Fear Despair Inadequacy Depression Lack of power Mental anguish Motherhood Love Self-loathing

4 Boland: Key phrases to describe her work
Human relationships Reflective insights Precise use of language Rich insights Lyrical and evocative language Unafraid of thought Personal experiences Concrete images A sense of the past Thought provoking

5 Boland: Key Themes/Issues/Insights/Concerns
Love Mother-daughter relationship Marriage Violence Suburban life Recovering the past War Relationships Loss

6 Bishop: Key phrases to describe her work
Intensity of feeling Highly detailed observation Carefully judged use of language Unique style Vivid imagery Poses interesting questions Precise imagery Unique personal experiences Original

7 Bishop: Key Themes/Issues/Insights/Concerns
Nature Childhood Moments of awareness Love Addiction Homelessness Death and loss

8 Durcan: Key phrases to describe his work
Great emotional honesty Narrative approach Variety of issues Heartfelt and accessible Valuable observations of human experience Unusual imagery Celebrates the ordinary Gloomy, bright and unpredictable Personal moments

9 Durcan: Key Themes/Issues/Insights/Concerns
Family Strength and power of women Marriage Father-son relationship Isolation Irish society Romantic love Mental suffering

10 Keats: Key phrases to describe his work
Pain and beauty of human experience Abstract ideas Clear and direct style Descriptive poet Strikingly powerful imagery Memorable imagery Darker aspects of human experience Magnificent descriptions Combines description with reflection

11 Keats: Key Themes/Issues/Insights/Concerns
Nature Change and changelessness Celebrating artworks Love Artistic creativity Death

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