T. S. Eliot
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Biography and Background
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1948
Photo, presentation speech, banquet speech, and related links.
T. S. Eliot
Bibliography and related links
T. S. Eliot
Biography and timeline, criticism, and links to poems.
"The Love Song of J. Afred Prufrock"
"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Hypertext of the poem.
"The Love Song of J. Afred Prufrock"
Scroll down to find the audio file of Anthony Hopkins reading the poem.
Parsing bad prose, poetry
This lesson from CNNfyi asks students to compare the opening of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" with a parody. They develop criteria for "good" and "bad" literature.
Repeat After Us
Audio file of a reading of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." A good site for LD students, ELL students, and for those who read well and might like to record and contribute. Files are in alphabetical order by poet; scroll down.
T. S. Eliot Study Questions
Four questions for discussion.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Using two of the lesser known poems from the book (included), children will write poems about an animal of their own with help from the teacher. Students will also explore alliteration and rhyming by listening to poems and trying to write their own poem.
The Waste Land
The Waste Land
A hypertext version of the poem.
T. S. Eliot Study Questions
Scroll down for discussion questions divided by section of the poem.
