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Includes audio cd with professional recordings of all poems!

Chaucer Poem Commentaries with Activities

Intelligent notes provide interpretations of every Chaucer poem in the OCR Reflections anthology.

For each poem there are:

  • Summaries & commentaries to enable comprehension and stimulate analysis
  • Notes on structure, form and language throughout to encourage students to discover how meaning is created
  • Questions and activities to engage students so that they enjoy the poems
  • Comparison prompts to explore points of connection

Usefully includes:

  • Biographical Background
  • Extensive glossary
  • Overview of main themes