Complete study and revision guides for your set texts. Philip Allan Literature Guides for GCSE and A-level will help you develop the knowledge and skills you need to achieve your best. Written by experienced teachers, these full colour guides: - Give you the confidence that you know your set text inside out, with insightful coverage for you to develop your understanding of context, characters, quotations, themes and style- Ensure you are fully prepared for your exams: each guide shows you how your set text will be measured against the assessment objectives of the main specifications- Develop the skills you need to do well in your exams, with tasks and practice questions in the guide and lots more completely free online, including podcasts, glossaries, sample essays and revision advice at www.philipallan.co.uk/literatureguidesonline CONTENTS: Introduction Study and revision Timeline Poem by poem Types of character and voice, and place Comparing poems Unseen poetry Tackling the assessments Assessment objectives and skills Sample essays

 

This book is part of a book series called Philip Allan Literature Guide .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Hodder Education .

Margaret Newman has taught GCSE English, English Literature and Drama in Derbyshire for 28 years. Susan Elkintaught English in secondary schools for many years. She is also a freelance journalist working for newspapers such as the Daily Telegraph, Independent on Sunday, The Stage, SecEd and a wide range of magazines. The series editor Jeanette Weatherall has been a Head of English and an Assistant Headteacher in two large secondary schools in the UK.

This book has the following chapters: Introduction Study and revision Timeline Poem by poem Types of character and voice, and place Comparing poems Unseen poetry Tackling the assessments Assessment objectives and skills Sample essays