Poppies analysis - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Here you will find detailed summary notes for "Poppies" (2009), including: (1) a short summary of the text, (2) analysis of the language/form/structure, (3) a list of key quotations with some analysis (4) background context. I hope that you find this resource useful.

Norepinephrine Correct Answer: Neurotransmitter in the brain associated with arousal moods. It is excitatory GABA Correct Answer: Inhibitory neurotransmitter. When normal function of GABA are disrupted, convulsions can occur Cerebrum Correct Answer: Largest and most complex part of the brain. Contains billions of neurons and nerve centers. MAST Correct Answer: Michigan Alcohol Screening Test. A self-test that measures obvious signs and subtle attributes of addiction Lost Child Co...

Norepinephrine Correct Answer: Neurotransmitter in the brain associated with arousal moods. It is excitatory GABA Correct Answer: Inhibitory neurotransmitter. When normal function of GABA are disrupted, convulsions can occur Cerebrum Correct Answer: Largest and most complex part of the brain. Contains billions of neurons and nerve centers. MAST Correct Answer: Michigan Alcohol Screening Test. A self-test that measures obvious signs and subtle attributes of addiction Lost Child Co...

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Detailed comparison plan between Poppies and Kamikaze. Includes 2 comparison thesis statements, quotes and language analysis, structure and context for both poems.

This document contains the following: 1. What the poem is about 2. Why the poem was written (context + origins) 3. 4 key quotes + analysis of techniques used 4. form and structure analysis

These 15 documents provide a thorough Grade 9 analysis of all 15 poems in the AQA GCSE anthology. I have explained different language techniques and their implications and meanings in these documents. I have included the poems: Bayonet Charge, Charge of the Light Brigade, Checking Out Me History, Exposure, Kamikaze, London, My Last Duchess, Ozymandias, Poppies, Prelude, Remains, Storm on the Island, The Emigree, Tissue and War Photographer