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Percy Shelley - England 1819

Age 16-18 (A-level)

Ideal for anyone teaching WJEC AS English Lang/Lit spec. This Powerpoint presentation leads you through detailed contextual information about Percey Shelley, relevant to this particular poem. A copy of the poem is included. The presentation then takes you through a summary of the poem's meaning and form, highlighting key elements of the text for study.



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Published 17 Jun 2009

Contributed by Rachel McKenna — Experienced contributor St Mary's College

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Very detailed resource with excellent, important, contextual information on the poem. The explanation of the poem is useful and the discussion of structure informative.

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Percy Shelley - England 1819

1Percy Shelley ~ England 1819Teachable.net 2009. Some rights reserved.
http://teachable.net/res.asp?r=2712 2Mr Percy Shelley He was one of the major English Romantic poets and is widely considered to be among the finest lyric poets of the English. He is perhaps most famous for such anthology pieces as Ozymandias.3ShelleyShelley's unconventional life and uncompromising idealism combined with his strong sceptical voice made him a notorious and much denigrated figure during his life. He became the idol of the next two or three generations of poets.
Famous for his association with his equally short-lived contemporaries John Keats and Lord Byron he was married to the novelist Mary Shelley.
John Keats - Poet4Shelley & PoetryPoetry was seen as a means of speaking to people like a political manifesto.
Shelley was the most politically active of the Romantic poets.
He was also an idealist who took an extreme position on things. This damaged his reputation because some people thought that they

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