As unit 2 poetry post - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Full Question: "Time flies over us but leaves its shadow behind". In light of this view, explore connections between the ways Thomas and Lewis write about the passing of time. You must analyse in detail at least two poems from each of your set texts and give careful consideration to relevant contexts. This is a model answer for the Thomas and Lewis comparison question in WJEC AS-level English Lit Unit 2: poetry post-1900. Document includes two practice questions, mark scheme, my plan and...

Model essay exploring the theme of war in Edward Thomas and Alun Lewis poetry. I examine and compare the poem Rain with All Day it Has Rained, and A Private with The Dancer. This essay earned 80/80 marks and I went on to achieve full UMS and A* in my English exams. The document includes a mark scheme, my plan and full answer, and my teacher's comments. For the comparison question in the AS-level English Lit WJEC exam, Unit 2: Poetry post-1900.

35/40 model answer for the poem analysis question in Unit 2: Post-1900 Poetry (English Lit WJEC AS-level). About Alun Lewis' poem 'Destruction' and how it presents the destruction of Welsh countryside and the destruction of the speaker's relationship with a loved one he has been separated from. Includes a mark scheme and feedback from my teacher. I went on to achieve full UMS and an A* in my English exams.