Power and Conflict AQA Poetry Anthology

This study guide is designed to help students understand and analyse poetry from the AQA English Language & Literature GCSE 9-1 specification. It covers the Power and Conflict anthology and includes exam-style practice questions for each poem. The book is part of a series that also includes guides for other set texts and includes features to help students revise effectively.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 05 September 2019
Publisher: Scholastic

Poetry is worth nearly 40% of your entire English Literature AQA mark (19% anthology / 20% unseen), and this book is here to help! Our series of study guides includes titles especially for Paper 2 Sections B and C - Poetry, of the closed book AQA GCSE English Literature examination. Each study guide is written by experts in teaching English and uses an active, stepped approach to revision to maximise learning. This Poetry Anthology study guide examines each anthology poem closely, focusing on understanding the poem, its themes, context, language, and structure to help you demonstrate your knowledge and understanding and achieve higher marks. With an exam-style practice question for every poem in the anthology (and answers), you can't go wrong! Books in this series cover the following: Paper 1 Section A - Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth) Paper 1 Section B - Nineteenth-century novel (The Sign of Four, A Christmas Carol, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde) Paper 2 Section A - Modern texts (Blood Brothers, An Inspector Calls) Paper 2 Sections B and C - Poetry (Love and Relationships anthology, Power and Conflict anthology and Unseen) Active revision is easy with the following features included throughout the study guides: Snap it! Read it, snap it on your phone, revise it... helps you retain key facts Nail it! Authoritative essential tips and guidance to help you understand what's required in the AQA exam Do it! Short activities to consolidate your knowledge and understanding of the text Stretch it! Support for the really tough stuff that will get you higher grades Define it! Definitions of unfamiliar language in the text and important terms.

Weight: 270g
Dimension: 210 x 295 x 4 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781407183213