Women in Literature: Learning Review 1

Who are considered some of the 'Firsts' in women's literature?

• Sappho

• Aphra Behn

• Mary Shelley

• Emily Bronte

What were some of the common themes and ideas which Sappho wrote about in her poems?

Why do you think it is important to study women's role in literature?

Have you found the unit on Women in Literature interesting so far?

• Not very interesting at all

• Not interesting

• It is okay

• Interesting

• Very interesting

In what ways do you think that studying women in literature will help you with your future studies? (Select at least 1 response; you can choose multiple responses)

• I do not think it will help me.

• It helps me to understand who inspired other writers.

• It helps me to understand how language is used to construct meanings and representations

• It will help me to read other texts written by women.

• It will help me when studying the main writers we study on the literature course.

We have tried a variety of learning methods with this unit. Which of the following methods do you enjoy or help you to learn? (You can choose multiple responses)

• Debates

• Watching video explainers

• Teacher explaining ideas orally or annotating texts on the board

• Reading and summarising ideas from a text

• Creating texts (websites so far, but also stories, poems etc)

We have tried a variety of learning methods with this unit. Which of the following methods do you enjoy or help you to learn? (You can choose multiple responses)

• Presenting to the class

• Annotating texts individually

• Annotating texts in pairs

• Researching information online

• Doing Quizizz