Keyword: «native land»

The article examines the poetry that arose after the outbreak of hostilities in the Donbass and after the start of a special military operation. The motive of the poems is determined. Attention is focused on images. The poetry of this time asserts the idea that Russia is fighting for its existence, for the right to live on its native land, for traditional values. Poets demonstrate the courage of Russian soldiers, their willingness to lay down their heads for a righteous cause. They are the salt of the earth. They are opposed by those who have lost their metaphysical connection with their land, with the country.

The article discusses the possibilities of introducing a local history component in the organization of project activities in literature lessons. The formation of interest in the study of the native land is a condition for the birth of love for the Motherland. The activity of the teacher of Russian language and literature traditionally pays attention to the local history aspect. The article presents various topics of literature projects that allow students to learn more about their native land, get acquainted with the work of poets and writers of the region.