Poetry Study Notes Songs Of Ourselves Volume 2 Part 2

A guide to the collection of 15 poems from Songs of Ourselves Volume 2 set by CIE IGCSE English Literature 0486 and 0477 for examination in 2019, 2020 and 2021. Written for students by an experienced English teacher, there is a comprehensive guide to each individual poem as well as exam hints, exam-style questions and ideas for creative responses.

This series contains poetry and prose anthologies composed of writers from across the English-speaking world.

Songs of Ourselves: the University of Cambridge International Examinations Anthology of Poetry in English contains work by more than 100 poets from all parts of the English speaking world.

Songs of Ourselves Volume 2: A Study Guide on 14 set poems for 2016-2018 (The Clod and the Pebble Series) 77 IGCSE Exam Style Questions Inside 14 Model Responses: One response on each poem This Study Guide caters to the students of IGCSE Literature (0486) preparing for Paper 1 (Poetry Component on Songs of Ourselves Volume 2, Part 1) There are two particular uses of this study guide. First, this Study Guide aims to help the students and teachers to familiarise with possible IGCSE Exam Style Question Stems on 14 Set Poems. A total of 77 questions carefully phrased in this book help students to practise on possible question stems that may appear in IGCSE Board Examination. Teachers can use these questions in school examinations to familiarise the pupils with IGCSE exam wording and phrasing of the questions. Second, the book provides 14 Model Responses; one response on each poem. Studying these 14 essays enables the students to learn the main ideas in each poem and certain stylistic techniques used by the poets. These essays are also written following PETER/PEEP/PQC structure that is practised and most suggested in schools. In fact, these essays can be considered as samples to develop students own style of essay writing skills; varying the ideas and views based on the question stems asked in IGCSE Board Examination. Helps you understand poems and develop your own perspectives and views Helps to get familiar of possible IGCSE question stems Helps you to learn writing essays in PETER/PQC/PEEP structure

This series contains poetry and prose anthologies composed of writers from across the English-speaking world. Parts of Songs of Ourselves Volume 1 are set for study in Cambridge IGCSE®, O Level and Cambridge International AS & A Level Literature in English syllabuses. The anthology includes work from over 100 poets, combining famous names - such as William Wordsworth, Maya Angelou and Seamus Heaney - with lesser-known voices. This helps students create fresh and interesting contrasts as they explore themes that range from love to death.

This series contains poetry and prose anthologies composed of writers from across the English-speaking world. Parts of Songs of Ourselves Volume 2 are set for study in Cambridge IGCSE®, O Level and Cambridge International AS & A Level Literature in English syllabuses. Following on from the popular Songs of Ourselves 1, the anthology includes work from over 100 poets, combining famous names - such as William Blake, Emily Dickinson and Les Murray - with lesser-known voices. This helps students to create fresh and interesting contrasts as they explore themes that range from nature to war.

A guide to the collection of 15 poems from Songs of Ourselves Volume 1 set by CIE IGCSE English Literature 0486 and 0477 for examination in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Written for students by an experienced English teacher, there is a comprehensive guide to each individual poem as well as exam hints, exam-style questions and ideas for creative responses.

Thom Gunn's The Man With Night Sweats shows him writing at the height of his powers, equally in command of classical forms and of looser, more colloquial measures, and ready to address a wide range of themes, both intimate and social. The book ends with a set of poems about the deaths of friends from AIDS. With their unflinching directness, compassion and grace, they are among the most moving statements yet to have been provoked by the disease.