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If you’re studying the poetry of Tracy K Smith for the Leaving Cert, this podcast is for you!

English teacher Laura Daly joins us to give you ideas and in-depth analysis you can use in your poetry essays.

Laura covers different aspects of Smith's poetry in this podcast and examines each of her poems on the syllabus in detail.

Leaving Cert English students will be doing a select number of poems so there are timecodes below for each section so you can skip to the ones you’re studying.

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TIMECODES:

00:30 - Intro

01.16 - Tracy K Smith’s background and poetic influences

02:17 - It’s Not

06:09 - Joy

10:12 - The Searchers

14:06 - The Museum Of Obsolescence

18:06 - Letter To A Photo Journalist Going In

22:35 - The Universe Is A Primal Scream

26:23 - The Universe Is A House Party

30:10 - Dominion Over The Beasts Of The Earth

34:43 - Ghazel

38:58 - I Will Tell You The Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It

42:25 The Greatest Personal Privation

46:25 - Don’t You Wonder Sometimes

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Studying the poetry of Patrick Kavanagh for the Leaving Cert? This podcast is for you!

Listen to expert teacher Peter Tobin, as he joins us to give you ideas and in-depth analysis you can use in your poetry essays.

Peter looks at the themes and style of Kavanagh’s poetry in this podcast and examines each of his poems on the syllabus in detail. 

Leaving Cert English students will be doing a select number of poems so there are timecodes below for each section so you can skip to the ones you’re studying. 

0:00 Intro, Themes & Style

16:23 Inniskeen Road: July Evening

19:28 Shancoduff

21:42 The Great Hunger, Section 1

26:38 Advent

30:05 A Christmas Childhood

32:00 On Raglan Road

34:30 Epic

36:40 The Hospital

38:35 Canal Bank Walk

41:48 Lines Written on a Seat on the Grand Canal Dublin 

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For more excellent (and free) Leaving Cert English content to help you excel in your exams, we highly recommend checking out Peter's YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC92KBWQhZ6bpEZe9x62Et3Q

As always, we love to hear from you. If you have any questions, comments or feedback, please get in touch by email at [email protected]. Alternatively, you can contact us via the chatbox on Studyclix.ie. You can also reach us through any of our social media channels.

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Studying King Lear for your Leaving Cert? Studyclix has you covered!

Listen to expert teacher Peter Tobin, as he takes a deep dive into the play, providing useful analysis and theories that you can use in your Shakespeare essays. 

In this episode, Studyclix expert teacher Peter Tobin brings you through everything you need to know about the imagery and symbolism present throughout the play.

For more excellent (and free) Leaving Cert English content to help you excel in your exams, we highly recommend checking out Peter's YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC92KBWQhZ6bpEZe9x62Et3Q

As always, we love to hear from you. If you have any questions, comments or feedback, please get in touch by email at [email protected]. Alternatively, you can contact us via the chatbox on Studyclix.ie. You can also reach us through any of our social media channels.

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Studying King Lear for your Leaving Cert? Studyclix has you covered!

Listen to expert teacher Peter Tobin, as he takes a deep dive into the play, providing useful analysis and theories that you can use in your Shakespeare essays. 

In this episode, Studyclix expert teacher Peter Tobin will bring you through everything you need to know about the characters of Kent & Gloucester. 

For more excellent (and free) Leaving Cert English content to help you excel in your exams, we highly recommend checking out Peter's YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC92KBWQhZ6bpEZe9x62Et3Q

As always, we love to hear from you. If you have any questions, comments or feedback, please get in touch by email at [email protected]. Alternatively, you can contact us via the chatbox on Studyclix.ie. You can also reach us through any of our social media channels.

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Follow Studyclix on social media for updates, study tips, competitions, memes and more!

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Studying King Lear for your Leaving Cert? Studyclix has you covered!

Listen to expert teacher Peter Tobin, as he takes a deep dive into the play, providing useful analysis and theories that you can use in your Shakespeare essays. 

In this episode, Studyclix expert teacher Peter Tobin brings you through everything you need to know about the themes present throughout the play.

For more excellent (and free) Leaving Cert English content to help you excel in your exams, we highly recommend checking out Peter's YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC92KBWQhZ6bpEZe9x62Et3Q

As always, we love to hear from you. If you have any questions, comments or feedback, please get in touch by email at [email protected]. Alternatively, you can contact us via the chatbox on Studyclix.ie. You can also reach us through any of our social media channels.

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