Junior Cycle, Higher Level

English: Junior Cycle HL
Poetry Masterclasses

  • Teacher
    Aoife O'Driscoll
  • Year
    Junior Cycle (2nd & 3rd Years)
  • Level
    Higher Level
  • Pre-recorded
    October 2024
  • Duration
    4 Lessons


Meet Your Teacher

Aoife O'Driscoll

Aoife O’Driscoll is one of Ireland’s most respected teachers of English.

She runs the popular website www.aoifesnotes.com providing valuable help and guidance to Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert English students around the country.

Aoife is also the author of English textbooks for educate.ie.
In these lessons, Aoife will break down the Junior Cycle English course into manageable sections, explain how to approach exam questions, show students how to improve their academic writing, and give advice on revising each topic.
Aoife O'Driscoll - English Teacher

What will be covered:

Master the Poetry Section of the JC English Exam in just 4 lessons with Aoife O’Driscoll from ‘Aoife’s Notes’. 
Aoife will show you how to:
  • develop points using quotes
  • identify and discuss poetic techniques
  • select the correct poem to use in your answer.
These lessons will simplify the poetry section of the course and allow students to tackle exam questions with confidence.
  • Notes, quotes and sample answers provided
  • Poetic techniques explained, including how to use them in an answer
  • How to quote effectively by weaving quotes into the fabric of the sentence
  • Organising your poems by theme
  • Comparing and contrasting poems on key themes
  • Writing an excellent answer in the time allowed in the exam.

What to expect:

Recorded course: you will have access to the course recording to replay the class at your own pace, as often as you like.

High quality comprehensive notes.
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