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MITSL Meaning, Imagery, Tone, Structure, Language My Itchy Toes Smell Loads

Meaning what is the poem about? who is the speaker? - are they dramatized (a character) who is being spoken to or addressed? what is being spoken about? Theme(s) of the poem - what is it really about? Setting/culture - where's the poem set? Culture it is from/about? where does the poem

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MITSL Meaning, Imagery, Tone, Structure, Language My Itchy Toes Smell Loads

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    3. Objectives By the end of today’s lesson you will be able to: Complete a MITSL analysis of the poem “Kid” by Simon Armitage.

    4. What are Heroes?

    5. How can a hero be a negative influence?

    7. What’s it about? The poem is a dramatic monologue by Robin the Boy Wonder, the loyal sidekick to Batman in the comic strips, television programmes and films. Robin talks about how he has separated from Batman and is learning to lead his own, independent life. In the process he publicises some of Batman's secrets so that we see the 'superhero' in a new light.

    9. Discussion How would you sum up Batman’s treatment of Robin, as you see it. Describe Robin’s attitude toward Robin. What does Robin hope will happen to Batman in the future? What does Robin hope his own future will hold? Do you like/admire anything about Robin?

    12. My Itchy Toes Smell Loads Meaning Imagery Tone Structure Language

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