The Rubric
The Man
Poetic Definitions
The Poems
Poetic Techniques
100

In this module students study this many prescribed texts. 

One

100

T.S Eliot was born in

1888

100

Giving non human objects human quailites.

Personification

100

This poem begins with a first stanza written in Italian. 

The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock. 

100

I grow old I grow old is an example of this technique

Repetition

200

Students study notions of

context

200

T.S Eliot spent most of his life living in this country

England

200
A figure of speech in which an object, text, circumstance or historical event is referred to covertly or indirectly to force the reader to draw comparisons in their mind. 

Allusion

200

The lines - "The eyes reappear/ As the perpetual star/ Multifoliate rose/ Of death’s twilight kingdom/ The hope only/ Of empty men." --
is from this poem

The Hollowmen

200

The technique in 'Here we go round the prickly pear' is

Allusion

300

Students appreciate and express views about the

aesthetic or imaginative

300

Eliot converted to this religion in 1927

Anglicanism

300

A short quotation at the beginning of a book, poem or chapter that suggests its themes. 

Epigraph

300

Preludes has this many sections

Four

300

The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window panes is 

Zoomorphism

400

Students base their judgements on

detailed evidence

400

During WW1 (1914 - 1918) Eliot was 

In London

400

A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole. 

Synecdoche or Metonym

400

This motif is utilised throughout Rhapsody on a Windy Night

Time

400

The 'Journey of the Magi' uses this poetic form

Dramatic Monologue

500

Students critically evaluate, analyse and comment on the text's

Language features and form

500

This person helped Eliot edit his work and championed modernism

Ezra Pound

500

A set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion”

Objective Correlative

500

The Epigraph in The Hollow Men makes reference to this novel and this holiday

Guy Fawkes Day and Heart of Darkness

500

What are three hallmarks of modernism exhibited in Eliot's poems

Experimentation, Symbolism, Fragmentation, Sylistic Experimentation, Stream of consciousness, Themes of alienation/ isolation/ stagnation, Free verse, Objective Correlative, Bleak imagery, Classical and modern intertextual references/ allusions