CIE • English Literature

Here’s a full analysis of the poem “A Wife in London” by Thomas Hardy, tailored towards A-Level students, but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: Poem Vocabulary Story/Summary Speaker/Voice Language features Structure/Form Context Attitudes Themes

Here’s a full analysis of the poem ‘A Song of Faith Forsworn’ by John Warren, tailored towards A-Level students but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: POEM VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT ATTITUDES THEMES

Here’s a full analysis of the poem ‘A Complaint’ by William Wordsworth, tailored towards A-Level students but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: POEM VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT ATTITUDES THEMES

Here’s a full analysis of the poem ‘The Mountain’ by Elizabeth Bishop, tailored towards A-Level students but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT ATTITUDES THEMES

Here’s a full analysis of the poem ‘The Pride of Lions’ by Joanna Preston, tailored towards A-Level students but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT ATTITUDES THEMES

Here’s a full analysis of the poem 'The Cry of the Children’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, tailored towards A-Level students but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: THE POEM VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT ATTITUDES THEMES

Here’s a full analysis of the poem 'First March’ by Ivor Gurney, tailored towards A-Level students but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: THE POEM VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT ATTITUDES THEMES

Here’s a full analysis of the poem ‘The Wedding’ by Moniza Alvi, tailored towards A-Level students but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT ATTITUDES THEMES

In this resource, you’ll find a background to Shakespeare’s play “Macbeth” and its historical, cultural and political setting.

In this resource, you’ll find some thoughts, notes and comments on the idea of religion in “Macbeth”. These are intended as a starting point – you should also read essays on the topic, do your own research and develop your own more personal and detailed beliefs about each theme before attempting to write essays!