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Poetry anthology: first study

Poetry anthology (Assessment until summer 2026)

Year 10 • English • Eduqas
We've put the lessons in order helping you build on what you've learned before so it’s best to start with the first lesson of a unit.

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