This course gives you a full breakdown of all poems in the 2025 Edexcel IGCSE Poetry Anthology.
+ example essays
+ essay writing support
+ mark schemes, grade boundaries + assessment objectives
+ 20 official past paper questions
+ more!
Enroll today for access to over 8 hours of engaging video content, plus a downloadable PDF study guide for each poem covering the following topics:
- VOCABULARY
- STORY / SUMMARY
- SPEAKER / VOICE
- ATTITUDES
- LANGUAGE FEATURES
- FORM / STRUCTURE
- CONTEXT
- THEMES
- TASKS AND EXERCISES
- POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
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You can also purchase individual documents from the Edexcel IGCSE Poetry Anthology Course.
This is a great option if you don't require everything in the complete course.
Course Curriculum
Video Lessons
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- 'Blessing' by Imitiaz Dharker (26:45)
- 'Piano' by D.H. Lawrence (31:43)
- 'La Belle Dame sans Merci' by John Keats (Part 1) (34:02)
- 'La Belle Dame sans Merci' by John Keats (Part 2) (39:15)
- 'Sonnet 116' by William Shakespeare (32:33)
- 'Half-past Two' by U. A. Fanthorpe (28:09)
- 'The Tyger' by William Blake (23:30)
- 'Prayer Before Birth' by Louis MacNeice (25:57)
- 'Poem at Thirty-Nine' by Alice Walker (28:01)
- 'Half-Caste' by John Agard (29:41)
- 'If' by Rudyard Kipling (31:47)
- 'Remember' by Christina Rossetti (22:06)
- 'Hide and Seek' by Vernon Scannell (21:25)
- 'Do not go gentle into that good night' by Dylan Thomas (23:34)
- 'Search For My Tongue' by Sujata Bhatt (23:11)
- 'War Photographer' by Carol Ann Duffy (35:39)
- 'My Last Duchess' by Robert Browning (33:13)
PDF Lessons
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- 'Blessing' - Imitiaz Dharker
- 'Piano' - DH Lawrence
- 'Poem at Thirty-Nine' - Alice Walker
- 'Do not go gentle into that good night' - Dylan Thomas
- 'War Photographer' - Carol Ann Duffy
- 'Half-Caste' - John Agard
- 'Hide and Seek' - Vernon Scannell
- 'Remember' - Christina Rossetti
- 'The Tyger' - William Blake
- 'Prayer Before Birth' - Louis Mecneice
- 'La Belle Dame sans Merci' - John Keats
- 'Sonnet 116' - William Shakespeare
- 'Half Past Two' - U.A. Fanthorpe
- 'My Last Duchess' - Robert Browning
- 'If' - Rudyard Kipling
- 'Search for My Tongue' - Sujata Bhatt
Bonus Material
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