‘Still I Rise’ by Maya Angelou

‘Still I Rise’ by Maya Angelou

The content offers a fully annotated version of Maya Angelou's poem "Still I Rise," designed to aid in teaching Edexcel IGCSE English Language Poetry & Prose Anthology. This resource also supports coursework related to the prose text. Premium subscribers can access additional materials upon subscription.

Unseen Poetry: Terminology

Important terminology for approaching the Edexcel iGCSE Unseen Poetry part of the exam. Arabic translations included for English Language Learners.     Vocabulary   Definition 1 Simile التشبيه في علم بلاغة When something is compared to another using ‘like’ or ‘as’ 2 Metaphor تشابه مستعار When something is compared to another through description as if [...]

Edexcel Poetry Anthology: Tier 2 Vocabulary

Edexcel Poetry Anthology: Tier 2 Vocabulary

Important vocabulary for approaching the Edexcel iGCSE Poetry Anthology part of the exam. The words selected either appear in the poems themselves as trickier language or can be used in analysis. Arabic translations included for English Language Learners.     Vocabulary Translation Definition Synonym 1 Congregation (n.) مجمع A group of people assembled for religious [...]

‘My Last Duchess’ by Robert Browning

'My Last Duchess' Annotated Poem  Presentation of Love Essay Planning Premium Subscriber Content Robert Browning My Last Duchess 30min Analytical Podcast Support exam preparation with this in-depth 30-minute analytical podcast on My Last Duchess, designed specifically for the Edexcel IGCSE English Literature Poetry Anthology. This resource focuses closely on language and structure, modelling the level [...]

‘La Belle Dame sans Merci’ by John Keats

'La Belle Dame sans Merci' Annotated Poem La Belle Dame sand Merci Illustrations & Graphic Novel Premium Subscriber Content John Keats – La Belle Dame sans Merci 40 minute Analytical Podcast In this structured podcast, students are guided through: Close analysis of key quotations and imagery Exploration of ballad form, narrative voice, and cyclical structure [...]

‘Do not go gentle into that good night’ by Dylan Thomas

'Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night' Annotated Poem 'Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night' Second Set of Annotations Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night Illustrations & Graphic Novel The Presentation of Love in 'Do not go gentle into that good night' and 'Poem at 39' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJxW3KgU_XE  

‘Prayer Before Birth’ by Louis MacNeice

The content describes a video lesson analyzing the poem "Prayer Before Birth," focusing on language, repetition, voice, and structure. It aims to help students improve their analytical skills for GCSE and IGCSE Literature by providing strategies for effective poetry responses during exams, suitable for independent study and homework.