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WJEC GCSE English Literature
Unit 3: Shakespeare and Welsh Writing in English
3.2 Welsh Writing in English
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Welsh Writing in English offers a distinct perspective on Welsh society and history.
True
Match the Welsh author with their notable work:
Dylan Thomas ↔️ "Under Milk Wood"
R.S. Thomas ↔️ "Pietà"
Kate Roberts ↔️ "Traed Mewn Cyffion"
Arrange the literary styles of Welsh authors by their corresponding poetic devices:
1️⃣ Dylan Thomas: Metaphor
2️⃣ R.S. Thomas: Paradox
3️⃣ Kate Roberts: Dialogue
Why is Welsh Writing in English significant?
Reflects Welsh cultural identity
Welsh Writing in English reflects the cultural identity and experiences of Welsh
people
Welsh Writing in English reflects the unique cultural identity and experiences of Welsh
people
Kate Roberts's notable work is titled "Traed Mewn
Cyffion
Welsh Writing in English expands the range of voices and narratives in
English literature
.
True
The styles and writers in Welsh Writing in English reflect the unique Welsh experience.
True
R.S. Thomas explores themes of spiritual contemplation and the
landscape
The narrative techniques in Welsh Writing in English effectively portray Welsh cultural identity.
True
Which author addresses economic struggles in Welsh society?
Richard Hughes
What does Welsh Writing in English refer to?
Literature by Welsh authors
What does Welsh Writing in English contribute to English literature?
Diversity
What is one of Dylan Thomas's most famous works?
"Do Not Go Gentle"
Match the Welsh author with their literary style:
Dylan Thomas ↔️ Lyrical
R.S. Thomas ↔️ Contemplative
Kate Roberts ↔️ Gritty
Key themes in Welsh Writing in English include cultural identity, language preservation, and social
issues
Who wrote "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night"?
Dylan Thomas
Order the following narrative techniques and their corresponding literary styles:
1️⃣ First-person perspective, Realism
2️⃣ Symbolism & Imagery, Modernism
3️⃣ Welsh language integration, Allegory
Welsh authors often incorporate rural landscapes to symbolize Welsh
heritage
Referring to historical context and major themes is essential when preparing for an exam on
Welsh Writing in English
.
True
Match the key theme with its corresponding style and key writer:
Cultural Identity ↔️ Modernism, Dylan Thomas
Language Preservation ↔️ Realism, Kate Roberts
Social Issues ↔️ Allegory, Richard Hughes
Which Welsh author is known for realist depictions of Welsh life?
Kate Roberts
What role does traditional folklore play in Welsh Writing in English?
Enriches Welsh identity
Order the steps for preparing an essay on Welsh Writing in English:
1️⃣ Introduction with thesis statement
2️⃣ Body paragraphs discussing key themes
3️⃣ Conclusion summarizing main points