Poetry comparisons - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

My quote-bank for The Great Gatsby I used to get an A* in my 2023 A-level (which I compared to love poetry through the ages pre-1900 anthology, but can be used as stand-alone Gatsby revision too). Includes in-depth analysis (covering AO1 and AO2) of quotes for all characters and the key themes of: romantic love, platonic love, sexual love, unattainable love/boundaries, fatal love, sacred love, possessive love, desire, social class/wealth, jealousy, and setting/where relationship takes place. ...

My analysis of ALL the anthology love poems through the ages (pre-1900), covering AO1 and AO2, I used to get an A* in my 2023 A-level (which I compared to the Great Gatsby, but can be used as stand-alone poetry revision too). Also includes notes on context (AO3) - of the author and historical; and literary critics' opinions / comparisons to other poems (AO4).

Questions from past papers for iGCSE English Literature Poetry Comparisons from Anthology (The Tyger, Prayer Before Birth, If, Piano, Half-Caste, Hide and Seek, My Last Duchess, La Belle Dame Sans Merci, Don Not Go Gentle Into that Good Night.....etc) WITH ADDITIONAL REVISION NOTES (PRIMARILY ON POINTS OF COMPARISON e.g. childhood memories/ lessons in life/ power/ love/ suffering....)

Are you doing A-Level English Literature with OCR and revising section 2 of paper one (drama and poetry pre-1900)? If you are studying Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' and Rossetti poems, all important quotes, context and critics are linked to common themes and motifs across the texts, with comparisons. Rossetti poems: - In the Round Tower at Jhansi - Echo - Maude Clare - Twice - Remember - Song: When I am Dead My Dearest - Up-hill - A Birthday - Good Friday - Shut Out - No, ...

Detailed summary of the comparisons between the poetry of Christina Rossetti and An Ideal Husband, by Oscar Wilde. With Critics and Historical context.

Anthology Poetry GCSE English Literature - Love & Relationships - Key Quotes, Comparisons and Concepts for ALL POEMS - Grade 9 Student Detailed

American Literature CLEP Final Exam Questions 2024. Metaphysical Poetry - correct answer Uses conceits and uses intellectual and philosophical language. Makes abstract comparisons using conceits. ie. John Donne. Michael Wigglesworth - correct answer Clergyman who wrote "Day of Doom" and "Meat out of the Eater". He wrote lyrical, theological poems. Puritan. Connotation - correct answer the feelings or emotions surrounding a word. (ie. home = pleasant haven) motif - correct answer Ph...

What is the term for a highly sexualized, womanizing male character found in a Restoration comedy? - Rake What writer is credited with putting together the standard English dictionary until Oxford came along in the late 19th century? - Samuel Johnson Who was England's first official poet laureate? - John Donne An artistic movement that swept through Europe starting in the 14th century. - Renaissance Two rhyming lines placed directly together sharing the same meter. - couplet What...

Sophisticated A/A* quality notes and analysis for AQA Love Poems pre-1900: Hardy's 'The Ruined Maid', Shakespeare's 'Sonnet 116' and Byron's 'She Walks in Beauty - covering EVERY assessment objective required for A Level English Literature, including key quotations, themes and methods, context and critics! Comparisons are made to other poems in the anthology and to 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles' and 'The Go-Between'. *Note: Paper 1 Section C question requires comparison of one no...

American Literature CLEP (2022/2023) Rated A Metaphysical Poetry Uses conceits and uses intellectual and philosophical language. Makes abstract comparisons using conceits. ie. John Donne. Michael Wigglesworth Clergyman who wrote "Day of Doom" and "Meat out of the Eater". He wrote lyrical, theological poems. Puritan. Connotation the feelings or emotions surrounding a word. (ie. home = pleasant haven) motif Phase, image, action, that unifies a work of literature by recurring throughout it. ...