Kamikaze by Beatrice Garland - GCSE Poetry Revision Worksheet

This worksheet explores the complex themes of duty, family, and cultural expectations. Students analyse Garland’s use of narrative and imagery, as well as the poem’s shifting perspectives and the emotional impact of societal pressure.

This GCSE revision workbook includes

Summary of poem
Exercise 1
Vocabulary list
Thematic Connections
Language and Structure
Poetic Techniques:
Structure and Form:
Context
Memorable Quotes
Questions (x3)
Exercise 2:
The Poem

This workbook emphasises key themes, language analysis, and contextual understanding to support students’ comprehension and exam preparation. It is designed to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the language techniques and poetic forms used across GCSE Poetry examinations.
It can be printed or used digitally, allowing students to build their skills and confidence with unseen poetry through structured, guided practice.