“Fire and ice” is one of the most popular poems in the world. I chose this poem to my blog, because it is simple yet powerful. Some of my classmates chose this poem to post on their own blogs. According to their blogs, the poem has good metaphor to learn and the level of the poem is appropriate to high school students.
Junghyun Kim points out that this poem’s metaphor is the best feature of the poem. She said that the “fire” and “ice” is metaphor for human’s desire and hate. (Kim 2014.10.20) The poem gives a lecture to students that the physical sin could be very dangerous. Jungrae kim said that the poem is not too long and the vocabulary is not too difficult for high school students. He writes, “Students could study poem with tranquil heart.” (Kim 2014.10.20) It means the high school students can learn the poem with unstressed mind.
In summary, the poem has good reasons to teach high school students. My classmates have good defense of using “Fire and ice” for highschool students. The poem has metaphor to learn and the vocabulary is not too difficult to learn.
References:
Kim, Junghyun (2014/10/20)“Elt and Essay homework // Ice and fire” [Web Log Post] Retrieved from http://junghyunhere.blogspot.kr/
Kim, Jungrae (2014/10/20)“Elt and Essay homework // Ice and fire” [Web Log Post] Retrieved from http://jeongrae.blogspot.kr/
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