Category: Communication

  • Homework: Riffing on Style – Y11

    Dystopian I woke up, to the sound of this rusty old alarm, as per usual, in this tin shed, I call  home. I proceeded to get ready for school, like every other day in the year, to train to become an ambition-less 9 to 5 office slave, owned by that rich bloke across the street.…

  • Belfast Confetti – Y11

    1 – Define words: Fount of broken type: something that distributes a broken type Saracen: A combat vehicle used during the IRA attacks. Kremlin 2 mesh: A type of tank used during the IRA attacks. Makrolon face shields: A type of face shield typically used by riot police. 2- Simplified The riot squad moved in,…

  • School – Satire Y11 Final Draft

    School. It’s an amazing thing. There’s nothing a 15-year-old boy loves more than getting up at 6:30, eager to educate himself. The excitement of what you’re going to learn in Maths becomes more exhilarating as each day goes by. The best part of school is the late detentions, they’re a great way to think about life and how…

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  • What has Jem come to realize about the society – To Kill A Mockingbird Y10

    In the book Jem had to come to a realisation about the society. Jem had realised that the people of Maycomb, Alabama are very racist in their court case with Tom Robinson. There was no evidence in court  that Tom Robinson had attacked and raped Mayella Ewell, however  he was still charged as guilty in…

  • The Great Depression – To Kill A Mocking Bird, Y10 (Draft

    Group work: Thabit, Jakob, Louis & Henry Thabit s peice on effect on the people. —- The book, to kill mockingbird is set during the 1930’s when the Great Depression happened in USA and affected the whole world. The depression was caused by over production, meaning that the price for goods was majorly lowered, to…

  • The Symbolism Of The Courthouse – To Kill A Mockingbird Y10

    In the book To Kill A Mockingbird, the courthouse describes the views of the society at the time. “The concrete pillars supporting its south roof were too heavy for their burden.” “Greek revival columns clashed with the big nineteenth century clock tower housing a rusty unreliable instrument, a view indicating a people determined to preserve…

  • Harper Lee’s Moral Position (Character) -To Kill A Mockingbird Y10

    In the book To Kill A Mocking Bird, set during the racist times of the 1930’s in a fictional town called Maycomb in Alabama, USA based on Monroeville, the place where the author, Harper Lee lived in. The time that the book is set in is evident when Atticus talks about the town being hit…

  • Anti-Hero Reading Project Y10: Book 1

    Title: American Sniper Author/Director: Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice Text Type: Auto-biography On Modern War Information on Genre, Style and Theme: The book ‘American Sniper’ is a autobiography, written by Chris Kyle, about his life as a navy SEAL’s (SEa Air Land). The book starts from much further along in the book, when Chris Kyle is…

  • Belfast Confetti: Transformation (Draft) Year 10

    Sight I can see the streaks of a gunfire as the riot squad tear down the doors. I can see suppressive fire whizzing past my eyes. I can see walls being blown out by mortar fire. I can see the light of the door, i can see the streets leading to Odessa street. Sound I can…