Mr Baugh
22 May 2025
25m 56s
Year 9 End-of-year Exam Preparation: War, Trauma and Care in 'The Manhunt' by Simon Armitage
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25:56
Mr Baugh
22 May 2025
25m 56s
00:00
25:56
In this special episode of Study Sessions, we delve into Simon Armitage’s The Manhunt, a poignant exploration of the enduring impact of war on both soldiers and their loved ones. Narrated from the perspective of a soldier’s partner, the poem unfolds as a delicate journey through physical scars and psychological wounds, revealing how trauma reverberates beyond the battlefield. Make sure this episode features in your exam revision ahead of your end-of-year English exams in June.