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'Rain' by Edward Thomas - Complete Study Guide
Here’s a comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘Rain’ by Edward Thomas, including tasks, essay questions, and a full summary and analysis. 
 
Suitable for CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE students, among others. 
 
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- • 14 pages •
Here’s a comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘Rain’ by Edward Thomas, including tasks, essay questions, and a full summary and analysis. 
 
Suitable for CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE students, among others. 
 
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'Ozymandias' - Percy Bysshe Shelley - Complete Study Guide!
A comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘Ozymandias’ by Percy Bysshe Shelley. It’s suitable for students of all levels, including those studying the following exams: 
 
AQA GCSE Literature 
CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE Literature 
WJEC GCSE Literature 
 
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- • 12 pages •
A comprehensive study guide for the poem ‘Ozymandias’ by Percy Bysshe Shelley. It’s suitable for students of all levels, including those studying the following exams: 
 
AQA GCSE Literature 
CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE Literature 
WJEC GCSE Literature 
 
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'On Finding a Small Fly Crushed in a Book' by Charles Tennyson Turner - Study Guide
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘On Finding a Small Fly Crushed in a Book’ by Charles Tennyson Turner from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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- • 11 pages •
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘On Finding a Small Fly Crushed in a Book’ by Charles Tennyson Turner from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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'Night Sweat' by Robert Lowell - Study Guide
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘Night Sweat’ by Robert Lowell from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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- • 10 pages •
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘Night Sweat’ by Robert Lowell from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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'He Never Expected Much' by Thomas Hardy - Study Guide
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘He Never Expected Much’ by Thomas Hardy from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘He Never Expected Much’ by Thomas Hardy from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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'Funeral Blues' by W. H. Auden - Study Guide
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘Funeral Blues’ by W. H. Auden from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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- • 10 pages •
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘Funeral Blues’ by W. H. Auden from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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from 'Long Distance II' - Tony Harrison - Complete Study Guide
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem from ‘Long Distance II’ by Tony Harrison from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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- • 9 pages •
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem from ‘Long Distance II’ by Tony Harrison from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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'Away, Melancholy' by Stevie Smith - Poem Analysis
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘Away, Melancholy’ by Stevie Smith; from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘Away, Melancholy’ by Stevie Smith; from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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'A Consumers Report' by Peter Porter - Complete Study Guide
A full study guide for the poem ‘A Consumers Report’ by Peter Porter - perfect for teaching and revision! 
 
Suitable for students of all levels, including those studying the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
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- • 11 pages •
A full study guide for the poem ‘A Consumers Report’ by Peter Porter - perfect for teaching and revision! 
 
Suitable for students of all levels, including those studying the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
This digital + printable pdf resource includes: 
 
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning 'Sonnet 43' - Study Guide
Here’s a complete study guide for the poem ‘Sonnet 43’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, perfect for understanding the poem on a deeper level! 
 
Suitable for GCSE, iGCSE and A Level students, including those studying the Edexcel GCSE ‘Relationships’ Poetry Anthology and WJEC GCSE Poetry Anthology for 2023. 
 
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Here’s a complete study guide for the poem ‘Sonnet 43’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, perfect for understanding the poem on a deeper level! 
 
Suitable for GCSE, iGCSE and A Level students, including those studying the Edexcel GCSE ‘Relationships’ Poetry Anthology and WJEC GCSE Poetry Anthology for 2023. 
 
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Orpheus Confesses to Eurydice by Sujata Bhatt - Poem Analysis
'The Stars Go Over the Lonely Ocean' by Robinson Jeffers - Poem Analysis
Poem Analysis of 'I heard a Fly buzz, when I died' by Emily Dickinson
Rudyard Kipling 'If' - Poem Analysis
Poem Analysis of 'Wild Nights! Wild Nights!' by Emily Dickinson