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Scrbbly resources are adaptable for classroom teaching, home schooling + independent study or revision. We're a team of expert tutors and examiners who all love English, and we aim for our content to be highly detailed, visually engaging and suitable for different levels and abilities. OFFER: If you purchase one of our resources and leave an honest review, we'll give you a second resource completely FREE! Leave a review + drop us an email (admin@scrbbly.com) with your TES name and request.

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Scrbbly resources are adaptable for classroom teaching, home schooling + independent study or revision. We're a team of expert tutors and examiners who all love English, and we aim for our content to be highly detailed, visually engaging and suitable for different levels and abilities. OFFER: If you purchase one of our resources and leave an honest review, we'll give you a second resource completely FREE! Leave a review + drop us an email (admin@scrbbly.com) with your TES name and request.
'War Photographer' by Carol Ann Duffy - Complete Lesson + Study Guide
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'War Photographer' by Carol Ann Duffy - Complete Lesson + Study Guide

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A 12-page full study guide that breaks down Duffy’s poem ‘War Photographer’ for students of all levels (GCSE, iGCSE + A Level). All aspects of the poem are thoroughly covered, and extra tasks, exercises and potential essay questions are also included. This resource is provided as a digital + printable PDF, worksheet and PowerPoint for adaptable teaching and studying - perfect for classrooms, homework, homeschooling and independent study. Contents: VOCABULARY STORY + SUMMARY SPEAKER + VOICE POETIC DEVICES FORM + STRUCTURE CONTEXT ATTITUDES + MESSAGES THEMES + DEEPER IDEAS KEY QUOTATIONS EXTRA TASKS COMPREHENSION EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Want to preview our study guides? Download our our Ozymandias Study Guide for FREE here! “If you buy this resource and find it useful, we’d be very grateful if you could leave an honest review - to say thank you, we’re happy to give you a second resource completely free of charge. Just drop us an email at admin@scrbbly.com with your TES name, the name of the resource you reviewed, and which one you’d like for free. We’ll email it over to you within 24-48 hours.” View our full AQA POWER + CONFLICT POETRY BUNDLE here! You may also be interested in: The COMPLETE JEKYLL + HYDE BUNDLE Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 1 BUNDLE Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 2 BUNDLE The COMPLETE MACBETH BUNDLE View our SHOP for other literature and language resources!
John Agard 'Half-Caste' - Complete Study Guide
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John Agard 'Half-Caste' - Complete Study Guide

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Here’s a comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘Half-Caste’ by John Agard - perfect for teaching or revision. Suitable for students at higher levels (KS3 and beyond), including those studying Edexcel IGCSE Literature. This digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet poem resource includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE ATTITUDES LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT THEMES TASKS + EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Teaching or studying the full Cambridge A Level Literature course? Take a look at our CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL POETRY BUNDLE here. Teaching or studying the Edexcel IGCSE Literature course? Take a look at our EDEXCEL IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. View our SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Vernon Scannell  'Hide and Seek' - Complete Study Guide
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Vernon Scannell 'Hide and Seek' - Complete Study Guide

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Here’s a comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘Hide and Seek’ by Vernon Scannell - perfect for teaching or revision. Suitable for students at higher levels (KS3 and beyond), including those studying Edexcel IGCSE Literature. This digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet poem resource includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE ATTITUDES LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT THEMES TASKS + EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Teaching or studying the full Cambridge A Level Literature course? Take a look at our CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL POETRY BUNDLE here. Teaching or studying the Edexcel IGCSE Literature course? Take a look at our EDEXCEL IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. View our SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Christina Rossetti 'Remember' - Complete Study Guide
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Christina Rossetti 'Remember' - Complete Study Guide

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Here’s a comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘Remember’ by Christina Rossetti- perfect for teaching or revision. Suitable for students at higher levels (KS3 and beyond), including those studying Edexcel IGCSE Literature. This digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet poem resource includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE ATTITUDES LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT THEMES TASKS + EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Teaching or studying the full Cambridge A Level Literature course? Take a look at our CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL POETRY BUNDLE here. Teaching or studying the Edexcel IGCSE Literature course? Take a look at our EDEXCEL IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. View our SHOP for other literature and language resources.
William Blake 'The Tyger' - Complete Study Guide
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William Blake 'The Tyger' - Complete Study Guide

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Here’s a comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘The Tyger’ by William Blake - perfect for teaching or revision. Suitable for students at higher levels (KS3 and beyond), including those studying Edexcel IGCSE Literature. This digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet poem resource includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE ATTITUDES LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT THEMES TASKS + EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Teaching or studying the full Cambridge A Level Literature course? Take a look at our CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL POETRY BUNDLE here. Teaching or studying the Edexcel IGCSE Literature course? Take a look at our EDEXCEL IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. View our SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Shakespearean Comedy
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Shakespearean Comedy

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This resource provides a comprehensive breakdown of the conventions behind Shakespearean comedy and common motifs of his comedic plays. Includes: COMEDIC TERMS BASIC ELEMENTS OF SHAKESPEAREAN COMEDY COMPLEX ELEMENTS OF SHAKESPEAREAN COMEDY TRADITIONAL / CLASSICAL COMEDY
Derek Walcott 'Ebb' - Poem Analysis
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Derek Walcott 'Ebb' - Poem Analysis

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Here’s a detailed analysis of Derek Walcott’s poem ‘Ebb’; it’s tailored towards students taking the CIE / Cambridge A Level syllabus but will be useful for anyone who’s working on understanding the poem at any level. Great for revision, missed lessons, boosting analytical / research skills and developing students’ confidence in Walcott’s poetry at a higher level. Enjoy! Includes analysis of the following: VOCABULARY STORY/SUMMARY SPEAKER/VOICE FORM/STRUCTURE LANGUAGE CONTEXT THEMES/IDEAS POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
Macbeth - GCSE + iGCSE Essay Questions
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Macbeth - GCSE + iGCSE Essay Questions

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A list of 8 different GCSE style essay questions on Shakespeare’s Macbeth for students to practise their essay style and exam technique! Hope you enjoy them; they’re particularly tailored towards AQA, OCR, Edexcel, WJEC, CCEA, Eduqas and CIE (Cambridge) exam boards. They all contain extracts, so they are ** close reading questions** - but students will also need to reference the text as a whole to create a fully rounded essay answer. Please note: This document is for essay questions only; if you’re looking for example essays try the links below: GCSE + iGCSE Essays A Level Macbeth Essays Need more Macbeth help? Grab our free resources here: Introduction to Macbeth Macbeth Character Analysis Buy our COMPLETE MACBETH BUNDLE here! Please review us! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. Check out our shop here.
Narrative Writing Task — AQA English Language GCSE  Example Answer (A* L8 L9)
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Narrative Writing Task — AQA English Language GCSE Example Answer (A* L8 L9)

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“Lake Narcissus. Summer. I used to think it was the most incredible place on Earth; on days like this — when the angry winds that whipped through the valley were still — the clear blue sky rippled off the surface of the shimmering water: a giant, serene mirror…” Here’s a story about death vs life, thoughts vs impulses and the restorative beauty of nature. I’ve been teaching a lot of creative writing recently and yesterday my student challenged me to sit and write a story with her: so here it is! It’s suitable for students studying Narrative writing at GCSE or IGCSE level (AQA, CIE / Cambridge, WJEC / Eduqas, CCEA, OCR, Edexcel and more). ** WARNING: The content may be upsetting for some readers as it explores mental health and depression** This is an example response to a GCSE Narrative Writing - A* L9 Full Mark Example. Written by an AQA examiner. This 8-page resource is provided as a digital + printable PDF and PowerPoint for adaptable teaching and studying - perfect for classrooms, homework, homeschooling and independent study. Contents Overview The Plan The Answer Writing Task … If you buy this resource and find it useful, we’d be very grateful if you could leave an honest review - to say thank you, we’re happy to give you a second resource completely free of charge. Just drop us an email at admin@scrbbly.com with your TES name, the name of the resource you reviewed, and which one you’d like for free. We’ll email it over to you within 24-48 hours. Teaching or studying AQA? Have a resource on us! View our FREE Descriptive Writing answer to see whether the complete bundle is right for you. View our COMPLETE AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1 BUNDLE here. Or our COMPLETE AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2 BUNDLE here. For more English literature and language resources, view OUR SHOP here!
An Inspector Calls: Story Summary
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An Inspector Calls: Story Summary

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Here’s a summary of the story / narrative for J.B. Priestley’s play ‘An Inspector Calls’ — it’s suitable for students at GCSE, IGCSE or A Level (Edexcel, AQA, OCR, CIE/Cambridge, CCEA, WJEC, Eduqas). I’ve made it as short and clear as possible so that they can get to grips with the main ideas and most important scenes quickly!
Elizabeth Bishop 'The Mountain' - Poem Analysis
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Elizabeth Bishop 'The Mountain' - Poem Analysis

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A detailed analysis of ‘The Mountain’ by Elizabeth Bishop - perfect for teaching and revision! Tailored towards A level students using the CIE / Cambridge A level syllabus to study poems from the ‘Songs of Ourselves’ collection, but will be helpful for anyone who’s trying to understand the poem at any level. This digital + printable + PPT document includes the following: Key vocabulary A summary Pieces voice Poems structure Themes Essay style questions Reasons to love this resource: Perfect for providing a rapid understanding of the poem Helps remind students that are revising the poem of the key themes Helps those new to the poem understand the context behind it Is able to provide teachers with clear and succinct points that are relevant to the poem Need more poems from the ‘Songs of Ourselves’ collection? Grab our free resource here. View our COMPLETE SONGS OF OURSELVES BUNDLES, both PART 1 and PART 2, here. Please review us! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Louis Macneice 'Prayer Before Birth' - Complete Study Guide
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Louis Macneice 'Prayer Before Birth' - Complete Study Guide

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Here’s a comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘Prayer Before Birth’ by Louis Macneice - perfect for teaching or revision. Suitable for students at higher levels (KS3 and beyond), including those studying Edexcel IGCSE Literature. This digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet poem resource includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE ATTITUDES LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT THEMES TASKS + EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Teaching or studying the full Cambridge A Level Literature course? Take a look at our CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL POETRY BUNDLE here. Teaching or studying the Edexcel IGCSE Literature course? Take a look at our EDEXCEL IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. View our SHOP for other literature and language resources.
William Shakespeare 'Sonnet 116' - Complete Study Guide
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William Shakespeare 'Sonnet 116' - Complete Study Guide

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Here’s a comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘Sonnet 116’ by William Shakespeare - perfect for teaching or revision. Suitable for students at higher levels (KS3 and beyond), including those studying Edexcel IGCSE Literature. This digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet poem resource includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE ATTITUDES LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT THEMES TASKS + EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Teaching or studying the full Cambridge A Level Literature course? Take a look at our CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL POETRY BUNDLE here. Teaching or studying the Edexcel IGCSE Literature course? Take a look at our EDEXCEL IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. View our SHOP for other literature and language resources.
U. A. Fanthorpe 'Half-past Two' - Complete Study Guide
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U. A. Fanthorpe 'Half-past Two' - Complete Study Guide

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A detailed analysis of ‘Half-past Two’ by U. A. Fanthorpe - perfect for teaching and revision! Tailored towards IGCSE students studying the Edexcel syllabus but will be helpful for anyone who’s trying to understand the poem at any level. This digital + printable + PPT + worksheet poem resource includes: Key vocabulary A summary Pieces voice Attitudes Key quotes + language techniques Poems structure Context Poems themes Tasks + Excercises Essay questions Reasons to love this resource: Perfect for providing a rapid understanding of the poem Helps remind students that are revising the poem of the key themes Helps those new to the poem understand the context behind it Is able to provide teachers with clear and succinct points that are relevant to the poem Have a resource on us! Download for FREE Blessing by Imitiaz Dharker to see whether it’s suitable for you! Teaching or studying the Edexcel IGCSE Literature course? Take a look at our EDEXCEL IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Rudyard Kipling 'If' - Complete Study Guide
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Rudyard Kipling 'If' - Complete Study Guide

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A detailed analysis of ‘If’ by Rudyard Kipling - perfect for teaching and revision! Tailored towards A level or IGCSE students studying the Edexcel or CAIE syllabus but will be helpful for anyone who’s trying to understand the poem at any level. This digital + printable + PPT + worksheet poem resource includes: Key vocabulary A summary Pieces voice Attitudes Key quotes + language techniques Poems structure Context Poems themes Tasks + Excercises Essay questions Reasons to love this resource: Perfect for providing a rapid understanding of the poem Helps remind students that are revising the poem of the key themes Helps those new to the poem understand the context behind it Is able to provide teachers with clear and succinct points that are relevant to the poem Have a resource on us! Download for FREE Blessing by Imitiaz Dharker to see whether it’s suitable for you! Teaching or studying the full Cambridge A Level Literature course? Take a look at our CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL POETRY BUNDLE, both PART 1 and PART 2 here. Teaching or studying the Edexcel IGCSE Literature course? Take a look at our EDEXCEL IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Sujata Bhatt 'Search for My Tongue' - Complete Study Guide
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Sujata Bhatt 'Search for My Tongue' - Complete Study Guide

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A detailed analysis of ‘Search for My Tongue’ by Sujata Bhatt - perfect for teaching and revision! Tailored towards IGCSE students studying the Edexcel syllabus but will be helpful for anyone who’s trying to understand the poem at any level. This digital + printable + PPT + worksheet poem resource includes: Key vocabulary A summary Pieces voice Attitudes Key quotes + language techniques Poems structure Context Poems themes Tasks + Excercises Essay questions Reasons to love this resource: Perfect for providing a rapid understanding of the poem Helps remind students that are revising the poem of the key themes Helps those new to the poem understand the context behind it Is able to provide teachers with clear and succinct points that are relevant to the poem Have a resource on us! Download for FREE Blessing by Imitiaz Dharker to see whether it’s suitable for you! Teaching or studying the Edexcel IGCSE Literature course? Take a look at our EDEXCEL IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess' - Complete Lesson + Study Guide
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Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess' - Complete Lesson + Study Guide

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A 12-page full study guide that breaks down Browning’s ‘My Last Duchess’ for students of all levels (GCSE, iGCSE + A Level). All aspects of the poem are thoroughly covered, and extra tasks, exercises and potential essay questions are also included. This resource is provided as a digital + printable PDF, worksheet and PowerPoint for adaptable teaching and studying - perfect for classrooms, homework, homeschooling and independent study. Contents: VOCABULARY STORY + SUMMARY SPEAKER + VOICE POETIC DEVICES FORM + STRUCTURE CONTEXT ATTITUDES + MESSAGES THEMES + DEEPER IDEAS KEY QUOTATIONS EXTRA TASKS COMPREHENSION EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Want to preview our study guides? Download our our Ozymandias Study Guide for FREE here! “If you buy this resource and find it useful, we’d be very grateful if you could leave an honest review - to say thank you, we’re happy to give you a second resource completely free of charge. Just drop us an email at admin@scrbbly.com with your TES name, the name of the resource you reviewed, and which one you’d like for free. We’ll email it over to you within 24-48 hours.” View our full AQA POWER + CONFLICT POETRY BUNDLE here! You may also be interested in: The COMPLETE JEKYLL + HYDE BUNDLE Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 1 BUNDLE Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 2 BUNDLE The COMPLETE MACBETH BUNDLE View our SHOP for other literature and language resources!
John Keats 'La Belle Dame sans Merci' - Complete Study Guide
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John Keats 'La Belle Dame sans Merci' - Complete Study Guide

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A full study guide for the poem ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ by John Keats. Perfect for teaching and revision! Suitable for students of all levels, including those studying the Edexcel GCSE ‘Relationships’ Poetry Collection. This digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet poem resource includes: VOCABULARY STORY + SUMMARY SPEAKER + VOICE ATTITUDES LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT THEMES ATTITUDES TASKS + EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS For our full KEATS POETRY BUNDLE, click here. Teaching or studying the Edexcel collection? Take a look at our complete EDEXCEL GCSE POETRY BUNDLE here! Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Derek Walcott 'Parades, Parades' - Poem Analysis
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Derek Walcott 'Parades, Parades' - Poem Analysis

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Here’s a detailed analysis of Derek Walcott’s poem ‘Parades, Parades’; it’s tailored towards students taking the CIE / Cambridge A Level syllabus but will be useful for anyone who’s working on understanding the poem at any level. Great for revision, missed lessons, boosting analytical / research skills and developing students’ confidence in Walcott’s poetry at a higher level. Enjoy! Includes analysis of the following: VOCABULARY STORY/SUMMARY SPEAKER/VOICE THEMES/IDEAS FORM/STRUCTURE LANGUAGE CONTEXT
The Complete Cambridge / CIE IGCSE Poetry Anthology Bundle
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The Complete Cambridge / CIE IGCSE Poetry Anthology Bundle

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Note: click here to view our 2023-25 collection, as this bundle is for the 2022 exams A bundle of 20 resources for all poems on the CIE / Cambridge IGCSE Poetry collection! Everything you need to teach or study the poems in detail! Each poetry Study Guide includes: Key vocabulary A summary Pieces voice Key quotes + language techniques Poems structure Context Attitudes Themes Also includes essay examples, explanations for how to write essays, and explanations of assessment objectives. Poems included in this bundle: ‘Amends’ - Adrienne Rich ‘Caged Bird’ - Maya Angelou ‘Sonnet 43’ - Elizabeth Barrett Browning ‘Farmhand’ - James K. Baxter ‘Little Boy Crying’ - Mervyn Morris ‘Marrysong’ - Dennis Scott ‘Mid-Term Break’ - Seamus Heaney ‘Muliebrity’ - Sujata Bhatt ‘Not Waving But Drowning’ - Stevie Smith ‘Plenty’ - Isobel Dixon ‘Rising Five’ - Norman Nicholson ‘She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways’ - William Wordsworth ‘Sonnet 29’ - Edna St. Vincent Millay ‘The Three Fates’ - Rosemary Dobson ‘Those Winter Sundays’ Robert Hayden Reasons to love this resource: Provides you with all the CIE poems Each poem has an in depth analysis included Series of essays questions related to each poem included Useful in depth start, or update, for those revising and starting their studies You may also be interested in: Derek Walcott’s Poetry Bundle Inspector Calls Bundle Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.