by melaniewp | Oct 26, 2017 | AQA Conflict and Power Anthology, English Literature GCSE, Poetry Analysis, The Prelude
What is the Prelude (Extract) About?Literally: as a child, the poet steals a boat and rows across the lake. At first, he feels alive in his own power. He wonders at the beauty of nature, then feels a kind of awe, or terror, as if the great hills are alive. The mixed...
by melaniewp | Feb 11, 2014 | Analysis, Edexcel Anthology, Edexcel IGCSE English, GCSE, IGCSE, Poetry Analysis, Tiger Tiger, Tyger Tyger, William Blake
Get an A* analysis of William Blake’s poem ‘The Tiger’ (‘The Tyger’) below the full text of the poem.TIGER, tiger, burning brightIn the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant...
by melaniewp | Nov 11, 2013 | Coursework, D H Lawrence, Edexcel IGCSE English, Edexcel Language Anthology, Exam Answers, Exam Essays, Poetry Analysis, The Piano
In his poem, ‘Piano’, how does D H Lawrence use language and structure to deal with the subject, memory?IntroductionThis paragraph will sum up the topic, the main techniques used and how Lawrence deals with the memory. This paragraph considers his point of...
by melaniewp | Oct 22, 2013 | Disabled, Edexcel Language Anthology, Exam Answers, IGCSE, IGCSE English Language, Model Essays, Poetry Analysis, War Poetry, Wilfred Owen
Explore how Owen portrays the tragedy of war in DisabledSection ONE: Topic/Point of View/Narrative Structures > and their effectDisabled is told from the point of view of a young soldier disabled in conflict and focuses on a vivid depiction of the unglamorous...