This topic is included in Paper 2. You can find notes and guides for it below.

Notes

• A Guide to Structure, Form, Rhythm, Meter – English Literature GCSE
• Bayonet Charge – Ted Hughes
• Checking Out Me History – John Agard
• Exposure – Wilfred Owen
• Kamikaze – Beatrice Garland
• London – William Blake
• My Last Duchess -Robert Browning
• Ozymandias – Percy Shelley
• Poppies – Jane Weir
• Remains – Simon Armitage
• Storm On The Island – Seamus Heaney
• The Charge of the Light Brigade – Alfred Lord Tennyson
• The Emigree – Carol Rumens
• The Prelude – William Wordsworth
• Tissue – Imtiaz Dharker
• War Photographer – Carol Ann Duffy

Additional Reading & Videos

• Ozymandias – English Timeline
• London – Analysis by Clare Crossman
• London – English Timeline
• London – in depth analysis
• The Prelude – The full version
• The Prelude – Additional notes
• My Last Duchess – Different readings
• Storm on the Island – Analysis of the Context, Form and Structure
• Remains – Simon Armitage’s Official Website
• Remains – Simon Armitage’s Video on Remains
• Kamikaze – How Japan’s youth see the Kamikaze pilots of WW2
• Kamikaze – some supplementary thoughts
• Kamikaze – two pilots who cheated death
• Kamikaze – interviews with Kamikaze pilots