Assignment Details

Research Task

2024-2025

U6th English PMJ

Date Due

Oct. 8, 2024

Additional Info

You will each complete a research task to be presented in my absence in Tuesday's lesson next week (Mr Heaney will oversee this). You should present your findings on an A4 handout and PPT slides (to present to the class).

Topics:

  • Ella: Genre - conventional comedy and festive comedy, with consideration of how 'Midsummer' conforms to these conventions.

  • Appia: Queen Elizabeth

  • Hannah: Elizabethan views on dreaming

  • Hana: Shakespearean audience and theatre

  • Danya:Classical influences on 'Midsummer'

  • Emily: Courtly Love tradition

  • Charlotte: Elizabethan society and ideals