This is an advanced, detailed ready-to-teach unit for the poem "The Character of a Happy Life" by Sir Henry Wotton. The poem is also on the IGCSE English Literature curriculum for exams 2022-2024 (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 2, Part 4: Love, Age, and Wisdom), but the unit can be used independently of the exams, too!This comprehensive teaching unit includes:1. Biography and introduction to the poet - Henry Wotton, including context-related insights into Monck's life and poetic output.2. Before Rea