Write about the significance of Nature in the poem, and the speaker’s relationship with Nature: In regards to William Wordsworth and his poetry, including ‘Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey’, nature is one of the most prevalent and significant themes, an overriding thread used to highlight his spirituality, personal traumas and socio-political criticism. [...]
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William Wordsworth: ‘Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey’
This resource offers a comprehensive A-Level lesson on Wordsworth's "Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey," focusing on Romantic poetry themes like nature and memory. It includes annotated extracts, critical insights, and model responses, supporting teachers and students in mastering analysis for exam preparation and essay writing.
Romantic Poetry: Life and Death
‘Compare and contrast Keats and Shelley’s presentation of life and death in their poetry’ Through their poetry, both John Keats and Percy Shelley present the themes of life and death, reflecting their personal philosophies and state of mind during the social and political context of the Romantic era. In particular, Keats’ ‘To Autumn’ and [...]
Consider how Romantic Poets present the Sublime
Anonymous exemplar essay exploring the Sublime in: William Wordsworth's 'Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey' Lord Byron's 'Lines Inscribed Upon a Cup Formed From a Skull’ Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 'Rime of the Ancient Mariner' Consider how poets within the Romantic anthology present themes of the Sublime The presentation of the Sublime [...]
Emily Brontë: To a Wreath of Snow
A compendium of useful links, exemplar material, resources and home learning: Overview of 'To a Wreath of Snow' Emily Brontë, A.G.A and the Fatally Feminine Analysis of 'To a Wreath of Snow' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKBBnZR8RqE
John Keats: To Autumn
Unlock the beauty of John Keats’ To Autumn with our comprehensive collection of teaching resources, revision guides, and insightful analysis, all curated by Awaken English. Perfect for GCSE and A-Level English Literature students and teachers, this page offers detailed breakdowns of language, form, and structure, alongside thematic explorations and historical context. Whether you're preparing for [...]
John Keats: Ode on a Grecian Urn
Awaken English provides comprehensive resources for studying John Keats' "Ode on a Grecian Urn" across GCSE, IGCSE, and A Level. These materials include detailed analyses, lesson plans, and revision guides to enhance critical thinking and appreciation of Keats' work, supporting both teachers and students in effective learning and exam preparation.
John Keats: Ode to a Nightingale
A compendium of useful links, exemplar material, resources and home learning for John Keats' 'Ode to a Nightingale' Introduction and Context: British Library Overview of 'Ode to a Nightingale' Exemplar Analysis on the theme of Transience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0N6KctWeXLs