Silly Hair Squirt Water Scary White Face Mr. Tumble Evil Colourful Clown Massive Feet/Shoes Baggy Clothes Children’s Entertainer Krusty the Clown Disturbing Red Nose Tear on Face Circus Silent Bow Tie Check Trousers Clown Car Entertaining
Cigarettes Tattoos Boots Unemployed Chains Music Piercings Motor Bikes Punk Mohicans Skinny Jeans Alcohol Drugs Studded Clothing Hang Around in Groups Leather Jackets God Save the Queen Dyed Hair Ripped Clothes Sex Pistols Spiked Hair
The History of the Punk Movement The punk subculture emerged in the mid-1970 s. The punk subculture is centred around listening to recordings or live concerts of a loud, aggressive genre of rock music called punk rock, usually shortened to punk. Punks seek to shock others with the highly theatrical use of clothing, hairstyles, cosmetics, tattoos, jewellery and piercings.
The Clown Punk By Simon Armitage In your opinion, how old is the man presented in the poem? Referring back to lines 3 -4, how does Armitage present The Clown Punk character?
Discuss the man’s current situation. ‘Think what he’ll look like in thirty years’ time’ ‘The shonky side of town’ ‘And let it rain. ’ ‘Every pixel of that man’s skin is shot through with indelible ink’