Approaching the Comparative Unseen Poetry Question (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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Practise the questions
10 questions from this quiz
How much planning time is recommended for the comparative unseen poetry essay?
How much planning time is recommended for the comparative unseen poetry essay?
20 minutes
How many marks is the comparative unseen poetry essay worth?
How many marks is the comparative unseen poetry essay worth?
30 marks
Which assessment objective relates to using literary concepts and terminology?
Which assessment objective relates to using literary concepts and terminology?
AO1
What does AO2 primarily assess in the essay?
What does AO2 primarily assess in the essay?
Use of evidence and analysis of methods
What does AO4 specifically examine?
What does AO4 specifically examine?
Connections across literary texts
How many comparative points should be outlined in the introduction?
How many comparative points should be outlined in the introduction?
3-4 points
Which poem should you begin analysing first in each paragraph?
Which poem should you begin analysing first in each paragraph?
The POTD poem
Why quote multi-line poetry with line breaks as they appear in the poem?
Why quote multi-line poetry with line breaks as they appear in the poem?
To analyse structural devices like enjambment
Which phrase is suggested for beginning a conclusion?
Which phrase is suggested for beginning a conclusion?
In conclusion
What two key questions should you explain when analysing poetic methods?
What two key questions should you explain when analysing poetic methods?
The WHY and the HOW
