Poetry anthology: first study

36 topics

1. Understanding the connections between Romanticism and Shelley's 'Ozymandias'
2. Analysing the concept of power in Shelley's 'Ozymandias'
3. Analysing ideas of power and conflict in Blake's 'London'
4. Understanding how Hughes presents the power of nature in 'Hawk Roosting'
5. Developing interpretations of ‘The Manhunt’ with Simon Armitage
6. Exploring the Eduqas poetry anthology
7. Analysing how Owen presents the realities of war in 'Dulce et Decorum Est'
8. Understanding 'Cozy Apologia' by Rita Dove
9. Understanding the presentation of love in Browning's 'Sonnet 43'
10. Understanding the realities of war in Owen's 'Dulce et Decorum Est'
11. Analysing ideas of time and loss of innocence in Larkin's 'Afternoons'
12. Understanding ideas of power and corruption in Blake's 'London'
13. Understanding how Armitage presents the effects of war in 'The Manhunt'
14. Understanding 'Valentine' by Carol Ann Duffy
15. Analysing model answers on poetry from the Eduqas anthology
16. Analysing how Armitage presents the effects of war in 'The Manhunt'
17. Analysing how Browning presents love in 'Sonnet 43'
18. Analysing how Sheers presents the brutality and legacy of war in 'Mametz Wood'
19. Analysing ideas of community and faith in Dharker's 'Living Space'
20. Planning a written response on poetry from the Eduqas anthology
21. Analysing 'Valentine' by Carol Ann Duffy
22. Writing excellent comparative essays on poetry from the Eduqas anthology
23. Understanding how Hardy presents the consequences of war in 'A Wife in London'
24. Analysing 'Cozy Apologia' by Rita Dove
25. Critical attitudes to powerful institutions in 'London' and 'Ozymandias'
26. Analysing how Byron presents the woman in 'She Walks in Beauty'
27. Comparing how poets explore relationships in the Eduqas anthology
28. Understanding ideas of community and resilience in Dharker's 'Living Space'
29. Analysing Hardy's presentation of the consequences of war in 'A Wife in London'
30. Understanding how the woman is presented in Byron's 'She Walks in Beauty'
31. Understanding ideas of time, family, and pessimism in Larkin's 'Afternoons'
32. Understanding ideas of patriotism and optimism in Brooke's 'The Soldier'
33. Analysing how Hughes presents the power of nature in 'Hawk Roosting'
34. Analysing Brooke's presentation of England and patriotism in 'The Soldier'
35. Considering the context of Sheers' 'Mametz Wood' and the futility of war
36. Comparing how poets explore the experience of war in the Eduqas anthology

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