Notes || Additional Reading & Videos
This topic is included in Paper 2. You can find notes and guides for it below.
Notes
- A Guide to Structure, Form, Rhythm, Meter
- Before You Were Mine - Carol Ann Duffy
- Climbing My Grandfather - Andrew Waterhouse
- Eden Rock - Charles Causley
- Follower - Seamus Heaney
- Letters from Yorkshire - Maura Dooley
- Love's Philosophy - Percy Shelley
- Mother Any Distance - Simon Armitage
- Neutral Tones - Thomas Hardy
- Porphyria's Lover - Robert Browning
- Singh Song! - Daljit Nagra
- Sonnet 29 - Elizabeth Browning
- The Farmer's Bride - Charlotte Mew
- Walking Away - Cecil Day-Lewis
- When We Two Parted - Lord Byron
- Winter Swans - Owen Sheers
Additional Reading & Videos
- Walking Away – Is it still relevant today?
- Follower – Video analysis
- Mother, Any Distance – Simon Armitage as Poet Laureate
- Mother, Any Distance – Simon Artimage response to becoming Poet Laureate
- Mother, Any Distance – a brief powerpoint
- Before You Were Mine – a reading
- Before You Were Mine – famous writers reflect on pictures of their mothers
- Winter Swans – Information on Owen Sheers
- Singh Song! – BBC Teach Video Analysis
- Climbing My Grandfather – The suicide of Andrew Waterhouse
