Supporting resources, revision and links for the Edexcel AS and A-Level both British and International qualifications.

Miss Dunn’s Year 12 English Literature
‘Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass’ by Simon Armitage
‘Material’ by Ros Barber
‘History’ by John Burnside
‘An Easy Passage’ by Julia Copus
Different Perspectives of Life
‘The Deliverer’ by Tishani Doshi
‘The Lammas Hireling’ by Ian Duhig
‘To My Nine-Year-Old Self’ by Helen Dunmore
‘A Minor Role’ by U A Fanthorpe
‘The Gun’ by Vicki Feaver
‘The Furthest Distances I’ve Travelled’ by Leontia Flynn
‘Giuseppe’ by Roderick Ford
‘Out of the Bag’ by Seamus Heaney
‘Effects’ by Alan Jenkins
‘Genetics’ by Sinéad Morrissey
‘From the Journal of a Disappointed Man’ by Andrew Motion
‘Look We Have Coming to Dover!’ by Daljit Nagra
‘Please Hold’ by Ciaran O’Driscoll
‘On Her Blindness’ by Adam Thorpe
‘Ode on a Grayson Perry Urn’ by Tim Turnbull
International AS only:
‘Inheritance’ by Eavan Boland
Revision
‘A Leisure Centre is Also a Temple of Learning’ by Sue Boyle
Different Perspectives of Life
‘The War Correspondent’ by Ciaran Carson
‘The Map Woman’ by Carol Ann Duffy

‘The Fox in the National Museum of Wales’ by Robert Minhinnick
‘Fantasia on a Theme of James Wright’ by Sean O’Brien

‘You, Shiva and My Mum’ by Ruth Padel

‘Song’ by George Szirtes
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