Презентация к уроку английского языка "English Writers and Poets "

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  English Writers and Poets
  
  
  
  A lesson By Olga Tasenyuk
  Kurchatov School
  
  
  Moscow
  
  
  

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  Charles Dickens
  (1786–1851)
  

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  He was a sympathiser
  to the poor, the
  suffering, and the
  oppressed; and by his
  death, one of
  England's greatest
  writers is lost to the
  world."
  

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  William "Snob" Makepeace Thackeray
  (1811-1868)
  
  

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  His funeral drew around 2,000 mourners, including Charles Dickens.
  

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  Alfred, Lord Tennyson
  (1809 –1892)
  Alfred, Lord Tennyson
  was Poet Laureate of
  the United Kingdom
  during much of Queen
  Victoria's reign and
  remains one of the
  most popular poets in
  the English language.
  

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  He was buried at Westminster Abbey. A memorial was erected in All Saints' Church, Freshwater. His last words were; "Oh that press will have me now!"
  

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  Charlotte Brontë
  (1816 – 1854)
  

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  Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet
  (1771 – 1832)
  The city government of Edinburgh invited Scott, at the King's behest, to stage-manage the King's entry into Edinburgh.
  Prince Regent granted Scott the title of baronet.
  

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  Sir Walter Scott Monument in Edinburgh's Princes Street
  

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  William Wordsworth
  (1770 –1850)
  A major English Romantic poet
  Wordsworth was Britain's Poet Laureate from 1843 until his death in 1850.
  

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  Wordsworth received an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree in 1838 from Durham University, and the same honour from Oxford University the next year.
  With the death in 1843 of Robert Southey, Wordsworth became the Poet Laureate.
  

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  George Gordon Byron 6th Baron Byron
  (1778 – 1824)
  George Gordon Byron,
  commonly known as
  Lord Byron, was the
  most widely read
  English language poet
  of his day. British
  Romantic poet and
  satirist.
  
  
  

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  He was born in1788 in London and died in1824 in Missolonghi, Greece.
  His ashes lie with his ancestors in Hucknall-Torkard Church in Nottinghamshire.
  

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  Rudyard Kipling
  (1865- 1936)
  was born in India, in Bombay
  spent his last years in Sussex in England in his picturesque mansion
  his ashes were buried in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey