Romantic Love - Love's Philosophy: Literature Analysis
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Year 9
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A comprehension worksheet focusing on the theme of Romantic Love through the poem 'Love's Philosophy', with contextual links to mythology. Designed to develop analysis skills and interpretative understanding in Year 9 students.
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Romantic Love - Love's Philosophy: Literature Analysis
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This modern poetic excerpt explores the divine and natural aspects of love, drawing metaphorical parallels to mythological stories where gods and mortals intertwine in romantic pursuits. The poem reflects Romantic ideals, emphasising nature and emotion as key elements of love, with references to mythic figures that personify passion and harmony. The poet uses imagery inspired by Greek mythology, such as rivers and divine unions, to illustrate the interconnectedness of love within the natural world. The phrase 'Nothing in the world is single' encapsulates a universal truth, echoing mythological themes of unity and eternal love. These allusions deepen the reader's understanding of love as a divine, eternal force, resonant in both classical myth and contemporary emotion.
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Identify one poetic technique used to emphasise the universality of love in the passage.
[2 marks]2.
Explain the significance of the phrase 'Nothing in the world is single' in relation to mythological ideas of love.
[2 marks]3.
What mythological figure or story could be symbolised by the phrase ‘divine unions’ in the poem?
[2 marks]4.
Describe how the poet uses imagery related to rivers or natural elements to convey the theme of love.
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Analyse the effect of using mythological references on the reader’s understanding of romantic love.
6.
Identify and explain one poetic device used in the phrase ‘Nothing in the world is single’. How does it support the theme?
[2 marks]7.
Create a brief original poem inspired by the theme of divine love and myth, using at least two mythological references. Include a checklist of elements you should incorporate.
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- 12/31/2025
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