AQA English Literature poetry and prose coursework - A* standard. Poetry: Achieved full marks A* grade. The essay takes a feminist approach and is titled ‘to what extent can it be argued that Wilfred Owen uses his poetry to challenge conventional notions of masculinity’ Prose: Achieved high A grade. The essay takes a marxist approach and is titled ‘to what extent can it be argued that Vikas Swarup in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ subverts conventions and presents poverty as liberating?’