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We are three secondary English teachers based in Manchester. We created this podcast to help pupils to independently revise for their GCSEs, and to expand and deepen their knowledge, so they are empowered to aim for the highest grades. Enjoy, English nerds!
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Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
This episode of the podcast considers the tragic tale of sacrifice and slaughter as immortalised by Alfred Lord Tennyson's The Charge of the Light Brigade. We discuss the mysterious historical context surrounding the event, explore the ambiguous position of the poet, and delve into his striking imagery and rhythmic expression.
6 years ago
this is so good