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The Hunt

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The Hunt

A hunt sets out after a stag. Amongst the braying dogs, shouting knights, galloping horses, and panting stag, there's different opinions andA page from the PowerPoint with a picture from the cartoon and some questions. points of view. This resource uses The Classic Comics version of The Lady of the Lake to encourage pupils to look at the same event from different perspectives and improve their reading skills.

Our Teacher's Note (Word: the hunt - info for teachers WORD / PDF: the hunt - info for teachers PDF) complete with lesson plan can help teachers to prepare for and teach this lesson.

An accompanying PowerPoint is also available: The hunt guide powerpoint

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This work was supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council Grant Number AH/V011111/1.

It is part of The Edinburgh Edition of Walter Scott's Poetry: Engaging New Audiences. It was developed by Dr Anna Fancett as part of the Walter Scott Research Centre at the University of Aberdeen with the support of Abbotsford, Scott's home in the Scottish Borders and The Association for Scottish Literature.