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Discuss in small groups taking off from points in the text.

1. Film-production today has come a long way from the early days of the Gemini Studios.


2. Poetry and films.


3. Humour and criticism.

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How does the author describe the incongruity of an English poet addressing the audience at Gemini Studios?

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What do you understand about the author’s literary inclinations from the account?

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• This piece is an example of a chatty, rambling style. One thought leads to another which is then dwelt upon at length.

• Read the text again and mark the transitions from one idea to another. The first one is indicated below.


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You must have met some interesting characters in your neighbourhood or among your relatives. Write a humourous piece about their idiosyncrasies. Try to adopt the author’s rambling style, if you can.

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