Philip larkin context - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Detailed summary sheets of Philip Larkin's poems from his collection 'Whitsun Weddings'. These include a brief summary of the poem, analysis of the lines, structure and themes, relevant contexts and critics, and links to poems from 'Mean Time' by Carol Ann Duffy. There are summary sheets for the following 11 poems: - Mr Bleaney - Love Songs in Age - Faith Healing - Home is so Sad - Toads Revisited - The Whitsun Weddings - Self's the Man - Take One Home For the Kiddies - Talking in ...

Detailed summary sheets of Carol Ann Duffy's poems from her collection 'Mean Time'. These include analysis of the lines, structure and themes, the relevant contexts and critics, and links to poems from 'Whitsun Weddings' by Philip Larkin'. There are summary sheets for the following 9 poems: - Valentine - Close - Steam - Before You Were Mine - Havisham - Disgrace - Never Go Back - Room - Beachcomber

Here’s a complete study guide for the poem 'Afternoons' by Philip Larkin. Suitable for students taking GCSE, iGCSE + A Level. This digital + printable pdf resource includes: VOCABULARY STORY + SUMMARY SPEAKER + VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURE ANALYSIS FORM + STRUCTURE ANALYSIS CONTEXT ATTITUDES + MESSAGES THEMES + DEEPER IDEAS KEY QUOTATIONS EXTRA TASKS COMPREHENSION EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS

Societal, political and historical context surrounding Philip Larkin and F. Scott Fitzgerald's lives and their influences when writing their books 'The Whitsun Weddings' and 'The Great Gatsby' as in the 'Varieties in Speech and Writing' module in Pearson's English Language and Literature A-Level.

An in depth analysis of several Philip Larkin and Carol Ann Duffy poems that I created whilst studying my English A-level (achieved an A) These notes break down the big idea of the poem, identify key form and structural devices, analyses the language in a unique way as many ideas are my own and not from online revision sources and gives a contextual and cultural analysis of each poem individually. The poems included by Larkin’s Whitsun Weddings collection are: Faith healing, Ambulances, Her...

This document provides in depth context and facts about the poets Phillip Larkin and Carol Ann Duffy and their lives. It also has significant information about the time periods they lived in which can be used in contextual analysis It also includes critical quotes by named critics as well as analysis from they key different literary approaches (feminist, Marxist, psychoanalytical etc)

This is an overview and a quote analysis of the poem 'Afternoons' by Philip Larkin. It is included in the poetry anthology for GCSE English Literature if you are doing the exam of WJEC Eduqas. It was made by me for the 2019 GCSE exams which I have just completed and of which I recieved a Grade 9 for this subject. The document shows a clear and concise overview and analysis of the poem. It includes notes on: the poet context, the rhyme scheme, the tone/mood of the poem, the themes of the poem a...