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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.
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Everything you need to teach or study ‘An Inspector Calls’, including character analysis, a summary of the plot, themes and key context points, key quotations, plus lots of essay writing support and sample essays! Suitable for students at GCSE, IGCSE or A Level (Edexcel, AQA, OCR, CIE/Cambridge, CCEA, WJEC, Eduqas).
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This bundle includes digital + printable pdf resources which cover the following:
Plot Summary
Themes
Key Quotations + Stage Directions
Setting + Performance
Context
Genre
Essay Questions
Essay Planning
A* / L9 Example Intro + PEE Paragraph
BONUS MATERIAL: EXAMPLE ESSAYS
A* / L9 Example Essay on Gender Inequality
A* / L9 Essay Example on Class
B/L6 Grade Essay Example on Class
A/L7 Grade Example Essay on Responsibility
A full breakdown of the characters in An Inspector Calls, with a set of tasks tailored towards helping students to understand and analyse them more deeply.
This ** 9-page digital + printable pdf resource** includes:
MR BIRLING
MRS BIRLING
THE INSPECTOR
EVA SMITH
SHEILA
ERIC
GERALD
BONUS MATERIAL
4 Varied Tasks + Exercises
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Here is a detailed analysis of Derek Walcott’s poetry.
It is tailored towards students taking the CIE / Cambridge A-Level syllabus but will be useful for anyone who’s working on understanding the poems 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!
Poems included in the bundle:
‘A Careful Passion’
‘Adam’s Song’
‘Ebb’
‘Forest of Europe’
‘Homecoming: Anse La Raye’
‘Lampfall’
‘Landfall, Grenada’
‘Mass Man’
‘Nearing Forty’
‘Oddjob, a Bull Terrier’
‘Parades, Parades’
‘Ruins of a Great House’
Each poem analysis includes the following:
Vocabulary
Story/Summary
Speaker/Voice
Form/Structure
Language
Context
Themes/Ideas
Possible Essay Questions
Our Stories of Ourselves Cambridge IGCSE Literature, Volume 2 2023-2025 Bundle is finally here! This bundle contains a full breakdown of each story in the collection. The resources are adapted to be usable as ppts, pdfs, student worksheets and digital study guides. Download the free resource below for an example.
**save 50% off when you buy the bundle instead of individual documents!
Have a resource on us! Download ‘And Women Must Weep’ by Henry Handel Richardson FOR FREE to see whether the complete collection is right for you!
Each story analysis in the bundle includes:
THE STORY (copyright permitting)
VOCABULARY
BREAKDOWN OF CHARACTERS
SETTING
PLOT SUMMARY
NARRATIVE VOICE
QUOTATIONS
GENRE
CONTEXT
ATTITUDES
THEMES
EXTRA TASKS
COMPREHENSION EXERCISES
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
Stories included in the bundle:
‘A Thousand Years of Good Prayers’ - Yiyun Li
‘And Women Must Weep’ - Henry Handel Richardson
‘Dr Heidegger’s Experiment’ - Nathaniel Hawthorne
‘Mrs Mahmood’ - Segun Afolabi
‘Thank You Ma’am’ - Langston Hughes
‘The Furnished Room’ - O Henry
‘The Reservoir’ - Janet Frame
‘The Tower’ - Marghanita Laski
‘The Widow’s Might’ - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
‘Sharmaji’ - Anjana Appachana
BONUS:
How to Write Essays and Understand the Mark Scheme
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Stories of Ourselves AS + A Level, Volume 1 (2024-2026)
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A mega bundle of 19 AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2 resources, made by an AQA examiner and teacher. Suitable for teachers and students, available at a discount of 40% from the individual document price!
If you’re looking for an AQA GCSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAPER 1 bundle, click here.
This bundle covers everything you need to teach or learn the AQA Language Paper 2: tons of support for nonfiction analysis and writing, comparative and summmary skills, practice questions and both example answers of varying levels by students, and full mark example answers by an examiner.
Try a resource for FREE to see whether this bundle is right for you: AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2: Practise Mock Exam / Specimen Paper
This bundle contains digital + printable pdf + PowerPoint resources that cover the following:
Paper 2 Overview + Introduction
How to Write and Analyse Great Speeches
How to Write and Analyse Great Articles
How to Write and Analyse Great Letters
How to Write and Analyse Great Diary + Journal Entries
SECTION A RESOURCES:
Section A: Q1 + Q2 Breakdown + Example Answers
Section A: Q3 Breakdown + Model Answers L5-L9
Section A Q4: How to Write a Comparative Essay + Examples
Exam Preparation: AQA Language Paper 2 Section A
SECTION B RESOURCES:
Section B Q5 - Nonfiction Writing
Section B: Example L7 Article + Feedback (Travelling)
Section B: Example L9 Article (Parents are Overprotective)
Section B: Letter Writing Task + Full Mark / L9 Example Answer (Festivals)
Section B: Example A* / L9 Letter (Halloween)
BONUS MATERIAL:
Practice Exam Paper 2: Travelling + Exploration
Paper 2 L6/ B grade Full Student Answer + Feedback
Ernest Shackleton’s Diary Entries - Comparative + Analysis Tasks
Paper 2: Understanding Perspectives - London Labour and the London Poor - Language Analysis + 19th Century Nonfiction Primer
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Everything you need to teach or study the AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1 exam. A mega bundle of 19 high quality resources, made by an AQA examiner and teacher. Now available at a discount of 40% off the price of individual documents!
Suggested creative reading material, tips for creative writing, question and mark scheme breakdowns, example answers of varying levels by students, and full mark example answers by an examiner + more!
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Try a resource for free to see whether this bundle is right for you: AQA English Language Paper 1: Descriptive Writing Full Mark Answer A*/L9 Grade - Hot Air Balloon
This bundle contains digital + printable pdf + PowerPoint resources that cover the following:
SECTION A RESOURCES:
Section A: Breakdown
Section A: Q1 + Q2 Example Student Answers + Feedback
Section A: Q3 Breakdown + Example Answers (L5-L9)
Section A: Q4 Study Guide + High-Grade Essays
Section A: Full Mark Answers
SECTION B RESOURCES:
Section B: Breakdown
Section B: Creative Writing Practise Questions
Section B: How to Plan Question 5
Section B: Descriptive Writing B/L6 Answer (Storm)
Section B: Descriptive Writing A/ L7 Answer (Island)
Section B: Descriptive Writing A*/L9 Answer (Hot Air Balloon)
Section B: Narrative Writing Full Mark Answer (Pyramids)
Section B: Descriptive Writing A*/L9 Answer (Old Man)
Section B: Narrative Writing A*/L9 Answer (Lake Narcissus)
BONUS MATERIAL:
Mock Paper 1: The Old Curiosity Shop
Argumentative Essay Example Answers + Feedback
Grade Boundaries Explained for Students
How To Improve Reading + Recommended Short Stories
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A full breakdown of several of Keats’ major poems, including all of those needed for those studying Keats for the AQA A Level Literature Aspects of Tragedy module.
In this bundle, which is over 100 pages long, you’ll find in-depth analyses of ‘Isabella, or the Pot of Basil’, ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’, ‘Lamia’, and ‘Eve of St Agnes’. It includes a line by line modern text translation of all the poems, as well as detailed notes on analysis, and tragic elements.
Contents:
‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ - Complete Revision Guide
‘Isabella, or the Pot of Basil’ - Complete Revision Guide
‘Isabella, or the Pot of Basil’ - Vocabulary and Summary
‘Isabella, or the Pot of Basil’ - Language, Form and Structure
‘Isabella, or the Pot of Basil’ - Attitudes, Context and Themes
‘Isabella, or the Pot of Basil’ - Poem and a Breakdown of Stanzas in Modern English
‘Lamia’ - Vocabulary
‘Lamia’ - Summary, Overview and Narrative Voice
‘Lamia’ - Language, Structure + Form
‘Lamia’ - Context, Themes + Attitudes
‘Lamia’ - Study Questions
‘Lamia’ - Critical Interpretations + Tragic Elements
‘Eve of St Agnes’ - Context + Themes
‘Eve of St Agnes’ - Critical Interpretation + Tragic Elements
‘Eve of St Agnes’ - Language + Structure Analysis
‘Eve of St Agnes’ - Setting + Narrative Voice
‘Eve of St Agnes’ - Stanza Breakdown + Vocabulary
‘Eve of St Agnes’ - Study Questions
‘Eve of St Agnes’ - Summary
Here is a detailed analysis of Robert Frost’s poems; suitable for students of all levels - KS3, GCSE + iGCSE, AS + A Level. Each poem includes analysis of the following:
POEM (copyright permitting)
VOCABULARY
STORY/SUMMARY
SPEAKER/VOICE
LANGUAGE
FORM/STRUCTURE
ATTITUDES
CONTEXT
THEMES
Great for revision, resits, home schooling missed lessons, boosting analytical / research skills and developing students’ confidence in Frost’s poetry at a higher level. Enjoy!
Poems Included:
‘A Soldier’
‘An Encounter’
‘Mowing’
‘Road Not Taken’
‘Acquainted with the Night’
‘After Apple-Picking’
‘An Unstamped Letter In Our Rural Letterbox’
‘Birches’
‘Desert Places’
‘For Once, Then, Something’
‘Gathering Leaves’
‘Going For Water’
‘Mending Wall’
‘Out, Out’
‘Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening’
‘The Black Cottage’
‘The Road Not Taken’
‘The Sound of Trees’
There Are Roughly Zones’
FREE BONUS MATERIAL:
Essay Questions
Frost A* Grade Essay Example
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This bundle contains everything you need to teach or study Shakespeare’s Othello in the form of digital and printable PDF documents. It’s perfect for students aged 14+, with extra depth for those studying at A Level and beyond.
PERFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING EXAMS:
AQA Aspects of Tragedy
Edexcel GCSE, IGCSE + A Level
OCR Drama and Theatre
OCR Language and Literature
WJEC GCSE
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Othello - The Complete Plot Summary
With this bundle, students will be able to:
Understand the structural elements and key moments of the plot
Deepen their knowledge of characters, including understanding the deeper messages behind each one
Integrate the significance of the setting into their analyses and interpretations of the play as a whole
Gain confidence in understanding the dramatic form, with a focus on Shakespearean drama
Memorise a range of carefully chosen key quotations for use in essays and analysis
Develop their language, structure and form analysis skills, with guided support and examples
Identify and analyse the thematic and contextual details
Learn approaches to a range of essay question types: discursive, argumentative, close reading
Become confident with extract interpretation and analysis
Develop their knowledge of tragic conventions and apply them to the play
Expand their critical aptitude via exposure to key critical frameworks and critics’ quotations (for higher-level students)
Write their essays on Othello, after support with planning help and example A* / top grade model answers
Reasons to love this bundle:
Downloadable PDF documents, graphically designed to a high level
Visual aids (photographs and drawings) to support learning
Organised categories that simplify the text for students
Print and digital versions - perfect for any learning environment
The unit has everything you need to start teaching or learning - starting with the basic story summary, going right up to deep contextual and critical wider readings.
Lots of tasks and opportunities to practice literary analysis skills - students will be guided through writing a literary analysis response to the play.
This is what you’ll get with this bundle:
(each document includes digital + printable revision guide + PowerPoint + worksheet)
THE COMPLETE OTHELLO COURSE:
Othello - Plot Summary + Structural Breakdown
Setting in Othello
Othello - The Complete Characters’ Breakdown Study Guide
Othello - Key Quotations
Othello - Complete Context Revision
Othello - Key Themes Study Guide
Othello and Tragedy (Genre Breakdown)
Othello - Critical Interpretations + Critics’ Quotations
ESSAY WRITING, QUESTIONS + EXAMPLE ANSWERS
A Grade Essay + Essay Breakdown (Otherness)
A Grade Essay + Feedback (Othello + Iago)
Short Tasks/Exercises
Possible Essay Questions
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A set of study guides for every poem in the Cambridge IGCSE Poetry collection ( CAIE 2023-25, Songs of Ourselves Volume 2, Part 4).
There are also tasks, themes and essay questons that are tailored towards helping students achieve the very highest level!
Here’s a FREE RESOURCE from the collection - download it to see if the full bundle is right for you!
Click here if you’re looking for the other Cambridge IGCSE poetry collection
Poems included:
After - Philip Bourke Marston
A Leave-Taking - Algernon Charles Swinburne
From An Essay On Criticism - Alexander Pope
I Find No Peace - Sir Thomas Wyatt
Lines Written on Her Death Bed at Bath to Her Husband in London - Mary Monck ‘Marinda’
Nearing Forty - Derek Walcott
Now Let No Charitable Hope - Elinor Morton Wylie
Rooms - Charlotte Mew
Stanzas Written in Dejection, Near Naples - Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Character of a Happy Life - Henry Wotton
The Forsaken Wife - Elizabeth Thomas ‘Corinna’
‘I Hear an Army’ - James Joyce
‘Rhyme of the Dead Self’ A R D Fairburne
‘Love in a Life’ - Robert Browning
‘Waterfall’ - Lauris Dorothy Edmond
Each digital + printable pdf resource includes the following:
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
ATTITUDES
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
THEMES
TASKS AND EXERCISES
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
FREE BONUS MATERIAL:
How to Understand the Mark Scheme: CIE / Cambridge IGCSE Literature (0475 / 0992)
Assessment Objectives and What They Mean: CIE / Cambridge IGCSE Literature (0475 / 0992)
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A full set of study guides for each poem in the CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE Poetry collection: Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4 (2023-25).
If you’re looking for the other IGCSE poetry collection, CLICK HERE.
There are also tasks, exercises, themes and essay questions that are tailored towards helping students achieve the very highest level!
Have a resource on us! Download our From Long Distance II by Tony Harrison - COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE for FREE to see whether these documents are right for you.
POEMS INCLUDED:
‘A Consumers Report’ - Peter Porter
‘Away, Melancholy’ - Stevie Smith
From ‘Long Distance II’ - Tony Harrison
‘Funeral Blues’ - W.H. Auden
‘He Never Expected Much’ - Thomas Hardy
‘Night Sweat’ - Robert Lowell
‘On Finding a Small Fly Crushed in a Book’ - Charles Tennyson Turner
‘Ozymandias’ - Percy Bysshe Shelley
‘Request to a Year’ - Judith Wright
‘The City Planners’ - Margaret Atwood
‘The Man with Night Sweats’ - Thom Gunn
‘The Planners’ - Boey Kim Cheng
‘The Spirit is too Blunt an Instrument’ - Anne Stevenson
‘The Telephone Call’ - Fleur Adcock
‘Rain’ - Edward Thomas
Each digital pdf, printable pdf, PowerPoint (ppt) + worksheet resource includes:
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
ATTITUDES
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
THEMES
TASKS AND EXERCISES
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
BONUS MATERIAL:
How To Write Essays and Understand the Mark Scheme
‘The Planners’ - Poetry Essay (B-A Grade L6-L7)
Ozymandias + Power: Example A/L7 Grade GCSE/IGCSE Essay*
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This revision pack contains detailed analyses of each poem in the CIE A-Level Lit Songs of Ourselves collection, including suggested themes that may form the basis of exam questions.
Contents:
“If Thou Must Love Me” - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“On the Day of Judgement” - Jonathan Swift
“On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year” - Lord Byron
“Shirt” - Robert Pinsky
“Sleep” - Kenneth Slessor
“Sonnet 19” - William Shakespeare
“The Cry of the Children” - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“The Death-Bed” - Siegfried Sassoon
“The Mountain” - Elizabeth Bishop
“The Pains of Sleep” - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“The Pride of Lions” - Joanna Preston
“The Song of the Shirt” - Thomas Hood
“The Wedding” - Moniza Alvi
“Waterfall” - Lauris Dorothy Edmond
“When We Two Parted” - Lord Byron
“When You Are Old” - W.B. Yeats
“Written Near a Port on a Dark Evening” - Charlotte Smith
Analysis for each poem includes:
VOCABULARY
STORY/SUMMARY
SPEAKER/VOICE
LANGUAGE
FORM/STRUCTURE
ATTITUDES
CONTEXT
THEMES
A bundle of 18 resources for all poems on the WJEC (EDUQAS) GCSE Literature syllabus! 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
Poems included in the bundle:
‘A Wife in London’ - Thomas Hardy
‘Afternoons’ - Philip Larkin
‘As Imperceptibly as Grief’ - Emily Dickinson
‘Cozy Apologia’ - Rita Dove
‘Death of a Naturalist’ - Seamus Heaney
‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ - Wilfred Owen
‘Excerpt from the Prelude’ - William Wordsworth
‘Hawk Roosting’ - Ted Hughes
‘Living Space’ - Imitiaz Dharker
‘London’ - William Blake
‘Mametz Wood’ - Owen Sheers
‘Ozymandias’ - Percy Bysshe Shelley
‘She walks in beauty’ - Lord Byron
‘Sonnet 43’ - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
‘The Manhunt’ - Simon Armitage
‘The Soldier’ - Rupert Brooke
‘To Autumn’ - John Keats
‘Valentine’ - Carol Ann Duffy
Reasons to love this resource:
Provides you with all the EDUQAS 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
Have a resource on us! Download Duffy’s ‘Valentine’ for free here to view an example of our resources.
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A complete set of 15 study guides and lesson resources for the Edexcel GCSE ‘Relationships’ Poetry Anthology (2023 onwards). Perfect for teaching or revision!
Have a resource on us! Download for FREE Valentine by Carol Ann Duffy to see whether it’s suitable for you!
Each digital + printable pdf poem resource includes:
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
ATTITUDES
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
THEMES
TASKS + EXERCISES
ESSAY QUESTIONS
Poems covered:
‘1st Date - He & 1st Date - She’ - Wendy Cope
‘A Child to his Sick Grandfather’ - Joanna Baillie
‘A Complaint’ - William Wordsworth
‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ - John Keats
‘Love’s Dog’ - Jane Hadfield
‘My father would not show us’ - Ingrid de Kok
‘My Last Duchess’ - Robert Browning
‘Nettles’ - Vernon Scannell
‘Neutral Tones’ - Thomas Hardy
‘One Flesh’ - Elizabeth Jennings
‘She walks in beauty’ - Lord Byron
‘Sonnet 43’ - Elizabeth Barret Browning
‘The Manhunt’ - Simon Armitage
‘I wanna be yours’ - John Cooper Clarke
‘Valentine’ - Carol Ann Duffy
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This bundle contains everything you need to teach or study Stevenson’s novella ‘The Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’ in the form of digital + printable PDF documents, powerpoints and worksheets. It’s perfect for students aged 13-16.
Currently available at a 50% discount!
Download this resource for free to check whether the whole bundle is right for you Jekyll and Hyde: Character Breakdown / Analysis
With this bundle, students will be able to:
Understand the structural elements and key moments of the plot
Deepen their knowledge of characters, including understanding the deeper messages behind each one
Integrate the significance of the setting into their analyses and interpretations of the play as a whole
Memorise a range of carefully chosen key quotations for use in essays and analysis
Develop their language, structure and form analysis skills, with guided support and examples
Identify and analyse the thematic and contextual details
Learn approaches to a range of essay question types: discursive, argumentative, close reading
Become confident with extract interpretation and analysis
Develop their knowledge of Crime and Gothic conventions and apply them to the novella
Expand their critical aptitude via exposure to key critical frameworks and critics’ quotations (for higher-level students)
Write their essays on Jekyll and Hyde, after support with planning help and example A* / top grade model answers
Reasons to love this bundle:
Downloadable PDF documents, graphically designed to a high level, PowerPoints and worksheets
Visual aids (photographs and drawings) to support learning
Organised categories that simplify the text for students
Print and digital versions - perfect for any learning environment
Everything you need to start teaching or learning - starting with the basic story summary, going right up to deep contextual and critical wider readings
Lots of tasks and opportunities to practice literary analysis skills - students will be guided through writing a literary analysis response to the novella
Real student essays + teacher / tutor written examples, with feedback from an AQA GCSE Literature examiner
COURSE CONTENTS:
Character Analysis / Breakdown
Plot Summary / Breakdown
Context Analysis
Genre
Key Quotations
Narrative Voice
Setting
Themes
Critical Interpretation / Critics’ Quotations
Essay Help
Essay Planning
PEE Paragraph Practise
Essay Practise (Gothic Atmosphere)
L9 / A* Grade vs L7 / A Grade Example Essays + Feedback (Frightening Outsider)
L9 / A* Grade Essay Example (Tension and Mystery)
L8 / A Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Unnatural and Threatening)
L6 / B Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Suspicious Atmosphere)
L4 / C Grade Essay Example (Secrecy and Reputation)
Study Questions / Exercises
Essay Questions + Passage-based Questions
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.
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Our COMPLETE AQA LANGUAGE PAPER 2 BUNDLE
The COMPLETE MACBETH BUNDLE
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This bumper study pack contains a detailed set of study guides for each poem in the Edexcel IGCSE Poetry collection, plus powerpoints, worksheets and bonus material. Perfect for teaching or revising!
Have a resource on us! Download a FREE STUDY GUIDE to see whether the collection is right for you: Blessing - Imitiaz Dharker
Contents:
‘Poem at Thirty-Nine’ - Alice Walker
‘Do not go gentle into that good night’ - Dylan Thomas
‘War Photographer’ - Carol Ann Duffy
‘Half-Caste’ - John Agard
‘Hide and Seek’ - Vernon Scannell
‘Remember’ - Christina Rossetti
‘The Tyger’ William Blake
‘Prayer Before Birth’ - Louis MacNiece
‘La Belle Dame sans Merci’ - John Keats
‘Sonnet 116’ - William Shakespeare
‘Half Past Two’ - U.A. Fanthorpe
‘Blessing’ - Imitiaz Dharker
‘If’ - Rudyard Kipling
‘Search for My Tongue’ - Sujata Bhatt
‘My Last Duchess’ - Robert Browning
‘Piano’ - D.H. Lawrence
BONUS MATERIAL:
Edexcel IGCSE Poetry Exam Questions + Essay Planning + Example Paragraphs
Each poem resource includes a digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet which covers the following:
VOCABULARY
STORY/SUMMARY
SPEAKER/VOICE
LANGUAGE FEATURES
FORM/STRUCTURE
ATTITUDES
CONTEXT
THEMES
TASKS + EXERCISES
ESSAY QUESTIONS
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A bundle of 20 resources for all poems on the CAIE / Cambridge A Level Poetry collection! Everything you need to teach or study the poems in detail!
View the second set of poems in our CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL POETRY BUNDLE PART 2 here.
Each poetry Study Guide includes:
Key vocabulary
A summary
Pieces voice
Key quotes + language techniques
Poems structure
Context
Attitudes
Themes
Tasks + Exercises
Essay style questions
Poems included in this bundle:
‘Australia 1970’ - Judith Wright
‘A long journey’ - Musaemura Zimunya
‘An Afternoon Nap’ - Arthur Yap
‘Description of Spring’ - Henry Howard
‘Eel Tail’ - Alice Oswald
‘Love (III)’ - George Herbert
‘Stabat Mater’ - Sam Hunt
‘The Darkling Thrush’ - Thomas Hardy
‘The Hour is Come’ - Louisa Lawson
‘The Sea and The Hills’ - Rudyard Kipling
‘The Spring’ - Thomas Carew
‘The Stars Go Over the Lonely Ocean’ - Robinson Jeffers
‘The Storm-Wind’ - William Barnes
‘Winter Song’ - Elizabeth Tollet
‘Surplus Value’ - David C Ward
Reasons to love this resource:
Provides you with all the CAIE 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
Have a resource on us! Download for FREE Blessing by Imitiaz Dharker to see whether it’s suitable for you!
Looking for more Walcott poems or other importance English Literature material? Try our Derek Walcott’s Poetry Bundle and the Inspector Calls Bundle
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Here’s a complete collection of study guides and lesson resources from the CAIE / CIE Cambridge AS + A Level Poetry Anthology for 2023. (Songs of Ourselves: Volume 2, Paper 2, Section B Poetry)
Have a resource on us! Download for FREE Blessing by Imitiaz Dharker to see whether it’s suitable for you!
There are so many poems that it’s not possible to put them all into the same bundle! So, for the second set of poems, view the CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL POETRY BUNDLE PART 1 here.
Poems included:
‘Who in One Lifetime’ - Muriel Rukeyser
‘The Road’ - Nancy Fotheringam Cato
‘The Lost Woman’ - Patricia Beer
‘The Clod and The Pebble’ - William Blake
‘She was a Phantom of Delight’ - William Wordsworth
‘Passion’ - Kathleen Raine
‘I hear an Army’ - James Joyce
‘In the Park’ - Gwen Harwood
‘Growing Old’ - Mathew Arnold
From the ‘Complaints of Poverty’ - Nicholas James
From ‘Fears in Solitude’ - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
‘Father Returning Home’ - Dilip Chitre
‘Buck in the Snow’ - Edna St Vincent Millay
‘Blessing’ - Imitiaz Dharker
‘Renouncement’ - Alice Meynell
Each poem resource includes a digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet which covers the following:
VOCABULARY
STORY/SUMMARY
SPEAKER/VOICE
LANGUAGE FEATURES
FORM/STRUCTURE
ATTITUDES
CONTEXT
THEMES
TASKS + EXERCISES
ESSAY QUESTIONS
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All hail to thee! This bundle contains everything you need to teach or study Shakespeare’s Macbeth in the form of digital and printable PDF documents. It’s perfect for students aged 14+.
Preview two of our documents for free, to check whether it’s right for you!
Macbeth Complete Character Analysis
Introduction to Macbeth - Comprehensive Study Guide
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There are two levels to this bundle:
Core material for students aged 14-16 (GCSE and iGCSE)
Extension material for students aged 16-18 (AS, A Level + IB)
With this bundle, students will be able to:
Understand the structural elements and key moments of plot
Deepen their knowledge of characters, including understanding the deeper messages behind each one
Integrate the significance of the setting into their analyses and interpretations of the play as a whole
Gain confidence with understanding the dramatic form, with a focus on Shakespearean drama
Memorise a range of carefully chosen key quotations for use in essays and analysis
Develop their language, structure and form analysis skills, with guided support and examples
Identify and analyse the thematic and contextual details
Learn approaches to a range of essay question types: discursive, argumentative, close reading
Become confident with extract interpretation and analysis
Develop their knowledge of tragic conventions and apply them to the play
Expand their critical aptitude via exposure to key critical frameworks and critics’ quotations (for higher level students)
Write their own essays on Macbeth, after support with planning help and example A* / top grade model answers
Reasons to love this bundle:
Downloadable pdfs documents, graphically designed to a high level
Visual aids (photographs and drawings) to support learning
Clearly organised categories that simplify the text for students
Print and digital versions - perfect for any learning environment
The unit has everything you need to start teaching or learning - starting with the basic story summary, going right up to deep contextual and critical wider readings.
Lots of tasks and opportunities to practice literary analysis skills - students will be guided through writing a literary analysis response to the play.
This is what you’ll get with this digital and printable resource:
THE COMPLETE MACBETH COURSE
Introduction to Macbeth - Comprehensive Study Guide
Macbeth - Plot Summary + Structural Breakdown
Setting in Macbeth
Macbeth - Character Study Guide
Macbeth - Key Quotations
Macbeth - Complete Context Revision
Macbeth Key Themes Study Guide
Macbeth and Tragedy
Macbeth - Critical Interpretations + Critics’ Quotations
WORKSHEETS + LESSONS
Macbeth Text and Study Questions - ACT 1.1
Macbeth Text and Study Questions - ACT 1.6
Full Lesson: Religion in Macbeth
ESSAY WRITING, QUESTIONS + EXAMPLE ANSWERS
Macbeth - How to Write Higher Level Essays
Macbeth - How to Plan Essays
Macbeth - GCSE + iGCSE Essay Questions
Example A-Level Essays, A*-C Grades
Macbeth - GCSE + iGCSE Model Essays, A*-C Grades (L9-L5)
**Ready to print and teach, or start studying straight away!
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AQA GCSE Power and Conflict Poetry
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AQA GCSE English Paper 1 Complete Bundle
Cambridge IGCSE Poetry Anthology 2023-2025, Songs of Ourselves Volume 2, Part 4
Cambridge A Level Poetry for 2023
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A complete bundle of study guides for a range of Emily Dickinson’s works. Each guide offers a full breakdown of each poem, including detailed contextual and linguistic analysis, as well as themes that provide basis for exam-style questions. Perfect for teaching and revision!
Tailored towards higher level students, including those studying the Cambridge AS + A Level Literature.
Teaching or studying Dickinson collection? Have a resource on us! For a limited time ‘I felt a Funeral, in my Brain’ is completely FREE so you can check whether this bundle is right for you!
For PART 2 of this bundle, click here
These digital + printable + worksheet resources include:
POEM
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
ATTITUDES
THEMES
TASKS AND EXERCISES
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
POEMS INCLUDED IN THE BUNDLE:
‘A Bird came down the Walk’
‘A Murmur in the Trees - to note -’
‘A narrow Fellow in the Grass’
‘A Still - Volcano - Life -’
‘After great pain, a formal feeling comes’
‘An awful Tempest mashed the air’
‘As Imperceptibly as Grief’
‘Because I could not stop for Death’
‘‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers’
‘I can wade Grief’
’ I cautious, scanned my little life -’
‘I did not reach Thee’
‘I dreaded that first Robin, so, -’
‘I felt a Funeral, in my Brain’
‘I have a Bird in spring’
‘I have never seen ‘Volcanoes’’
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A complete bundle of study guides, covering a range of Emily Dickinson’s works. Each guide offers a full breakdown of each poem, including detailed contextual and linguistic analysis, as well as themes that provide basis for exam-style questions. Perfect for teaching and revision! Tailored towards higher level students, including those studying Cambridge AS + A Level Literature.
Teaching or studying Dickinson collection? Have a resource on us! For a limited time ‘I felt a Funeral, in my Brain’ is completely FREE so you can check whether this bundle is right for you!
For PART 1 of this bundle, click here
These digital + printable + worksheet resources include:
POEM
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
ATTITUDES
THEMES
TASKS AND EXERCISES
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
POEMS INCLUDED IN THE BUNDLE:
‘My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun’
‘The Mushroom is the Elf of Plants’
‘The Wind - tapped like a tired Man’
‘There came a Wind like a Bugle’
‘There’s a certain Slant of light’
‘This World is not Conclusion’
'‘Twas the old-road - through pain’
‘I heard a Fly buzz, when I died’
‘I measure every Grief I meet’
‘I’m Nobody! Who are you?’
‘It was not Death, for I stood up’
‘One need not be a Chamber - to be Haunted’
‘The Brain - is wider than the Sky’
‘What mystery pervades a well!’
‘Whose cheek is this?’
‘Wild nights! Wild nights!’
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