Podcast by Mr Baugh
25 April 2025
In this episode of Baughcuts, we quickly recap Imtiaz Dharker's exploration of transience, power and fragility in the enigmatic poem, Tissue. Remember, these episodes follow the same structure: title analysis, then three essential quotations to recall for the exam.
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23 April 2025
In this episode of Baughcuts, we examine Seamus Heaney's exploration of fear, human resilience and the power of nature. Storm on the Island is a key poem for our Homework 13 exam preparation, and this podcast will help you tackle the task with confidence!
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23 April 2025
In this episode of Baughcuts, we take a look at Wilfred Owen's poignant depiction of trench warfare, futility and suffering in Exposure. A crucial poem for any task about the power of nature or depictions of conflict, the episode examines the poem's title, plus three essential, must-know quotations with detailed analysis.
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23 April 2025
In this episode of Baughcuts, we take a quick look at The Prelude by William Wordsworth. Remember, these episodes replicate our approach in the exam: title, then three key quotations from the beginning, middle and end of the poem. The Prelude is crucial for questions relating to the power of nature or the natural world - it also links beautifully with tonight's homework (Homework 13)
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22 April 2025
In this episode of Making connections, we track the motif of temperature in A Christmas Carol. From the icy frigidity of Scrooge to the warmth benevolence of Fred, temperature is critical to our understanding of character in the novella. Listen for key quotation analysis and connections across the text!
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22 April 2025
In this episode, we take a closer look at Roger from Lord of the Flies. Through three key quotations, we'll make connections across the text, examining Golding's diction and linking it to the novel's broader themes, ideas and messages. Making connections between quotations is crucial for high-quality essay responses - use this episode (and more to come!) to support your revision of this key approach.
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