Episodes

  • Episode 6: Unseen Analysis

    Episode 6: Unseen Analysis
    Dec 24 2017
    Unseen analysis questions might seem daunting, but where there's a will, there's a Win! A little example approach with Doris Lessing's memoir.
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    16 mins
  • Episode 1: Context

    Episode 1: Context
    Dec 6 2017
    Let's talk context - why is it helpful? I read The Tables Turned by William Wordsworth, and come to understand a little bit more about HG Wells through War of the Worlds and The Invisible Man.
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    13 mins
  • Episode 2: Narrative

    Episode 2: Narrative
    Dec 6 2017
    Narrative in The Road Less Travelled and Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost.
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    12 mins
  • Episode 3: Sound

    Episode 3: Sound
    Dec 6 2017
    Poems can be musical too! I read The Raven and The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe.
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    16 mins
  • Episode 4: Form and Content

    Episode 4: Form and Content
    Dec 6 2017
    How does form reflect content? This episode looks into my favourite genre: Dystopia. With a focus on George Orwell's 1984 and The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood.
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    14 mins
  • Episode 5: Plays

    Episode 5: Plays
    Dec 6 2017
    How is reading a play different from poetry and prose? Some useful tips in this podcast - I use examples from A Doll's House, A Streetcar Named Desire, and A View From The Bridge.
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    10 mins
  • Episode 7: Non-fiction and TOK

    Episode 7: Non-fiction and TOK
    Dec 6 2017
    Rounding up the podcast, I talk a little about non-fiction and language. And throw some Theory of Knowledge in there just for fun. (Link to Project FIA gets Tube'd - History as mentioned in this podcast https://youtu.be/Tb7etRxffNo)
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    7 mins