223 5 Connecting but a casual ‘good night’ or a question about your day, you won’t notice the careful punctuation or how every letter was typed with consideration and love and crushed dreams. The beauty of the modern world is that I can love you without you ever knowing that your words silently break my heart. UNDERSTANDING 27 Interpret the poems Work with a partner. Discuss the following questions and write down your thoughts in keywords. a) What might be the themes in these poems? b) Who do you imagine the narrator is in each of the poems? c) Both of these poems are titled “Technology”. Suggest an alternative title for each. 28 Communication and silence a) Have you ever had similar experiences as described in the poems? Freewrite for a couple of minutes. b) How do you mostly communicate with your friends and other people close to you? Write a short explanation. c) An antonym for communication could be silence. What do you think is the difference between experiencing silence from other people in real life situations and experiencing silence from other people on social media or messenger services? Freewrite for a couple of minutes. casual – óformlegt punctuation – greinarmerki consideration – umhyggja Hæfniviðmið • Lesið sér til fróðleiks rauntexta af fjöl- breyttum miðlum, brugðist við efni þeirra eða unnið úr þeim á annan hátt. • Skrifað um skoðanir sínar, tilfinningar, reynslu og þekkingu með fjölbreyttum orðaforða.
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