Detailed Analysis and Commentary on the Fifteen Poems From Songs of Ourselves Volume 1 [For Exams in 2026 — 2028]

This course contains detailed analyses, predicted questions and sample A* or Grade 9 essays of the following fifteen poems From Songs of Ourselves Volume 1, Aphra Behn, ‘Song: Love Armed’; Sujata Bhatt, ‘A Different History’; William Blake, ‘The Chimney-Sweeper’; Elizabeth Brewster, ‘Where I Come From’; Boey Kim Cheng, ‘Report to Wordsworth’; Gillian Clarke, ‘Lament’; Kevin Halligan, ‘The Cockroach’; Seamus Heaney, ‘Follower’; Liz Lochhead, ‘Storyteller’; Charles Mungoshi, ‘Before the Sun’; Katherine Philips, ‘A Married State’; Alexander Pope, From ‘An Essay on Man’; Carol Rumens, ‘Carpet-weavers, Morocco’; William Shakespeare, ‘Sonnet 18’; & Judith Wright, ‘Hunting Snake.’

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Detailed Analysis of the Fifteen Poems of Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1 Part 3.

This course provides a stanza by stanza, line by line and word for word breakdown of the poems in the 2020-2021 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1 Part 3).

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Detailed Analysis on the Fifteen Poems from SONGS OF OURSELVES, VOLUME 2, PART 3 [For Exams in 2025 — 2027]

This course contains detailed analyses, predicted questions and sample A* or Grade 9 essays of the following fifteen poems From Songs of Ourselves Volume 2, Part 3: Nancy Fotheringham Cato, ‘The Road’; Sarah Jackson, ‘The Instant of My Death’; Arun Kolatkar, ‘The Bus’; Julius Chingono, ‘At the Bus Station’; Imtiaz Dharker, ‘These are the Times We Live in’; Elizabeth Jennings, ‘The Enemies’; Sampurna Chattarji, ‘Boxes’; W. H. Auden, ‘The Capital’; Arthur Yap, ‘an afternoon nap’; Elizabeth Smither, ‘Plaits’; Elizabeth Daryush, ‘Children of Wealth’; Thomas Love Peacock, ‘Rich and Poor or, Saint and Sinner’; Musaemura Zimunya, ‘A Long Journey’; Stevie Smith, ‘Touch and Go’; & George Szirtes, ‘Song.’

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Group Session: GCSE/IGCSE English Literature

Coaching•By Karibo George Quakers