Unit 3 Poetry

This is a 3 page document that acts as a thorough essay plan and revision resource, produced by a student who achieved all A* at A level. It is split into an analysis of the poem itself, context, form, structure, language and ideas. (Hence touching upon all A0s assessed in the A level poetry exam.)

Romantics Poetry context Includes: Biographical Information, according to each poet Explanation of the typical Romantic tropes/ themes; Idealisation of Women, Melancholy and Isolation, Nature and Individualism Political Context Socio-economic Context Philosophical Context

An A* essay that received 30/30 on Keats’s presentation of emotion in ‘The Eve of St Agnes’ and 'When I Have Fears That I May Cease To Be', with top A02 quotes and unique A03 context to impress examiners.

An A* essay that received 30/30 on Keats’s presentation of nature in ‘Autumn’ and 'On the Sea', with top A02 quotes and unique A03 context to impress examiners.

An A* essay that received 30/30 on Keats’s presentation of pain and pleasure in ‘Ode to Melancholy’ and 'Sitting Down to Read King Lear Again', with top A02 quotes and unique A03 context to impress examiners.

A collection of essay plans covering all possible topics on Christina Rossetti poetry, for the A-level poetry exam.

This document covers the poem: 'Easy Passage' from the Poems of the Decade Poetry. I studied this poem for my A Level, Edexcel English Literature Exam as part of the poetry module. By constructing these summarises and notes these provided me with ideas and themes which I could for my essays and thesis. It was this which helped me to achieve an A* in English Literature. In these notes I provide my ideas on the: -Title -Language -Structure -Tone -Theme. These ideas are intended to ...

This essay explores how the natural world is presented in 'Lines written in early spring' by William Wordsworth and 'The cold earth slept below'. Although comparison isn't assessed in this module, I have offered a limited comparison purely for conciseness. It explores language, form and structure in depth and uses contextual factors to back up the argument.

An essay comparing the presentation of suffering in the two poems from the Poems of the Decade anthology: Doshi's 'The Deliverer' and Ford's 'Giuseppe'. Written by a current university student that achieved an A* in English Literature A level by memorising these essays.