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From the Journal of a Disappointed Man (Andrew Motion): Poem Analysis
4 page analysis of ‘From the Journal of a Disappointed Man’ by Andrew Motion. From ‘Poems of the Decade’, for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
Look we have coming to Dover! (Daljit Nagra): Poem Analysis
4 pages analysing ‘Look We Have Coming To Dover!’ by Daljit Nagra. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
Ode on a Grayson Perry Urn (Tim Turnbull): Poem Analysis
4 pages analysing the poem ‘Ode on a Grayson Perry Urn’ by Tim Turnbull. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
The Furthest Distances I've Travelled (Leontia Flynn): Poem Analysis
3.3 pages analysing ‘The Furthest Distances I’ve Travelled’ by Leontia Flynn. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
The Lammas Hireling (Ian Duhig): Analysis
4 pages analysing ‘The Lammas Hireling’ by Ian Duhig. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for the Edexcel A-Level English Literature course.
Please Hold (Ciaran O’Driscoll): Poem Analysis
3 pages analysing ‘Please Hold’ by Ciaran O’Driscoll. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
On Her Blindness (Adam Thorpe): Poem Analysis
4 pages analysing ‘On Her Blindness’ by Adam Thorpe. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
History (John Burnside): Analysis
Just over 4 pages of notes analysing ‘History’ by John Burnside. From the ‘Poems of the Decade’ for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
A Minor Role (U A Fanthorpe): Analysis
Just over 4 pages analysing ‘A Minor Role’ by U A Fanthrope. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
The Gun (Vicki Feaver): Analysis
3 pages analysing ‘The Gun’ by Vicki Feaver. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
The Deliverer (Tishani Doshi): Analysis
3 pages of analysis of the poem ‘The Deliverer’ by Tishani Doshi. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for the Edexcel A-Level English Literature syllabus.
To My Nine Year Old Self (Helen Dunmore)
4 pages analysing ‘To My Nine Year Old Self’ by Helen Dunmore. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ for Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
Creative Writing: Adjectives and Adverbs
Resource helping students to use adjectives and adverbs effectively and strategically, and to find alternative ways of describing.
Includes both notes and activities.
Aimed for 11+ and KS3, but many of the ideas could also be suitable for older students.
Giuseppe (Roderick Ford): Poem Analysis
3 1/4 pages analysing the poem ‘Giuseppe’ by Roderick Ford. From ‘Poems of the Decade’ from Edexcel A-Level English Literature.
Eat Me (Patience Agbabi): Analysis
Detailed analysis of the poem ‘Eat Me’ by Patience Agbabi (4 pages of notes).
Designed for A Level Edexcel English ‘Poems of the Decade’.
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Critical Quotes
A collection of relevant quotes from a range of secondary sources on A Midsummer Night’s Dream (on a 19-slide Powerpoint).
Designed for the Edexcel A-Level specification.
Tennessee Williams Biographical Context (for A-Level Streetcar)
2-page handout of biographical information about Tennessee Williams, focusing on details particularly relevant to the play A Streetcar Named Desire for use as context in A-Level essays.
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A Streetcar Named Desire
Detailed notes on context (historical background, biographical details of Tennessee Williams, setting and music, gender attitudes, literary allusions, key film and stage performances, and useful secondary source quotes).
Detailed notes on analysis and symbolism (includes the play’s structure, genre/style, characterisation, diction, significance of characters’ names, key symbols and motifs (including further detail about light, the streetcars, colours, animal symbols), setting of the apartment, music and sound, interactions in the street.
A more in-depth biography of Tennessee Williams
Designed for the Edexcel English A-Level.
A Christmas Carol Comprehension: Christmas Dinner with the Cratchit Family
A festive themed past-paper style passage followed by comprehension questions, and a choice of two creative writing prompts.
Questions are a mixture of short-answer (testing understanding of the passage), vocabulary,
Passage taken from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.
Would be suitable for 13+ entrance practice, or high-level 11+ entrance/scholarship practice.
Gender in Macbeth
Bullet-point essay plan exploring gender, femininity and masculinity in Macbeth - raises questions and context points for the class to think about, discuss further and find quotes for.