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Edexcel A Level John Donne Anthology
Edexcel A Level John Donne Anthology
Thorough analysis of all Donne’s poetry set by Edexcel, including the titles, outlining the key conceits, the form, analysis of specific quotes, and the relevant context tailored to each poem. Also includes critical quotes and covers the key characteristics of metaphysical poetry.
Poems include:
‘The Good-Morrow’ (‘Good’). Some of this is sampled.
‘Song: Go and catch a falling star’ (‘Star’)
‘Woman’s Constancy’ (‘Constancy’)
‘The Sun Rising’ (‘Sun’) This is sampled.
‘The Canonization’ (‘Canonization’)
‘Song: Sweetest love, I do not go’ (‘Sweetest’)
‘Air and Angels’ (‘Air’)
‘The Anniversary’ (‘Anniversary’)
‘Twickenham Garden’ (‘Garden’)
‘Love’s Growth’ (‘Growth’)
‘A Valediction: of Weeping’ (‘Weeping’)
‘Love’s Alchemy’ (‘Alchemy’)
‘The Flea’ (‘Flea’)
‘A Nocturnal upon St. Lucy’s Day’ (‘Day’)
‘The Apparition’ (‘Apparition’)
‘A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning’ (‘Mourning’)
‘The Ecstasy’ (‘Ecstasy’)
‘The Funeral’ (‘Funeral’)
‘The Relic’ (‘Relic’)
‘To His Mistress Going to Bed’ (‘Bed’)
‘HSI: Thou hast made me, and shall thy work decay?’ (‘decay?’)
‘HSV: I am a little world’ (‘world’)
‘HSVI: This is my play’s last scene’ (‘play’)
‘HSVII: At the round earth’s imagin’d corners’ (‘corners’)
‘HSX: Death, be not proud’ (‘Death,’)
‘HSXI: Spit in my face, you Jews’ (‘Jews’)
‘HSXIV: Batter my heart’ (‘Batter’)
‘Good Friday, 1613. Riding Westward’ (‘1613’)
‘Hymn to God, My God, in My Sickness’ (‘Sickness’)
‘A Hymn to God the Father’ (‘Father’)
Characteristics of Metaphysical Poetry
*Updated August 2020 with some slight tweaks.
This resource has been downloaded by hundreds of teachers (Sept. 2023).
On my shop, see also my Edexcel A Level John Donne Essays. In a similar style to this analysed anthology, I also have an Edexcel A Level Poems of the Decade Anthology available.

Edexcel A Level Poems of Decade
Edexcel A Level Poems of the Decade Anthology
Thorough analysis of all the Poems of the Decade set by Edexcel, including the titles, outlining the basic narrative, the form and analysis of specific quotes.
Poems include:
‘Eat Me’ (‘Eat’) - Agbabi
‘Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass’ (‘Chainsaw’) - Armitage
‘Material’ (‘Material’) - Barber
‘History’ (‘History’) - Burnside
‘An Easy Passage’ (‘Passage’) - Copus
‘The Deliverer’ (‘Deliverer’) - Doshi
‘The Lammas Hireling’ (‘Hireling’) – Duhig
‘To My Nine-Year-Old Self’ (‘Self’) - Dunmore
‘A Minor Role’ (‘Role’) - Fanthrope
‘The Gun’ (‘Gun’) - Feaver
‘The Furthest Distances I’ve Travelled’ (‘Distances’) - Flynn
‘Giuseppe’ (‘Giuseppe’) - Ford
‘Out of the Bag’ (‘Bag’) - Heaney
‘Effects’ (‘Effects’) - Jenkins
‘Genetics’ (‘Genetics’) - Morrissey
‘From the Journal of a Disappointed Man’ (‘Man’) - Motion
‘Look we have a Coming to Dover!’ (‘Dover!’) - Nagra
‘Please Hold’ (‘Hold’) – O’Driscoll
‘On Her Blindness’ (‘Blindness’) - Thorpe
‘Ode on a Grayson Perry Urn’ (‘Urn’) – Turnbull
On my shop, see also my Edexcel A Level Poems of the Decade Essays.

AQA A Level Tudors Essays
A Level AQA Component 1C The Tudors: England, 1485–1603
-To what extent did court life and arts help to increase E1’s power and prestige? (A*)
-‘Elizabeth’s foreign policy was mostly a series of disasters.’ Assess the validity of this view. (A) This one is sampled.
-‘Anti-clericalism was responsible for the development of the English Reformation in the years 1529-1547.’ Assess the validity of this view. (A)
-To what extent was the Tudor Age characterised by advances in humanism and the arts? (B)
-How far were problems of poverty in England successfully addressed during Elizabeth’s reign? (B)
-‘Society in early Tudor England was strong and stable’. Assess the validity of this view. (B)
-‘Henry VII had successfully established monarchical authority by 1509’. Assess the validity of this view. (B)
-‘Elizabethan government had more weaknesses than strengths in the years 1558 to 1603’ Assess the validity of this view. ©
Includes WWW and EBI comments, and extra research.
On my shop, see also:
AQA A Level History Tudor Handouts & PPTs
AQA A Level Tudors Guide Henry VII Revision Guide
AQA A Level Tudors Guide Henry VIII Revision Guide
AQA A Level Tudors Guide Mid-Tudors Revision Guide
AQA A Level Tudors Guide Elizabeth I Revision Guide

Edexcel A Level Dorian Gray & Dracula
Edexcel A Level Dorian Gray & Dracula Revision Guide
-includes critic quotes
-insight into the roles and personalities of characters.
-key quotes which broadly cover all themes
-the significance and reasoning behind Oscar Wilde and Stoker’s settings.
-context of the novel
On my shop, see also:
Edexcel A Level Gray & Dracula Carmilla
Edexcel A Level Gray & Dracula A Rebours
Edexcel A Level Dorian Gray & Dracula Decadence
Edexcel A Level Dorian Gray Quotes
Edexcel A Level English Dracula Quotes

AQA A Level History Russia Stalin Guide
AQA A Level History Stalin Revision Guide
Component 2N Revolution and dictatorship: Russia, 1917–1953
Covers:
Power Struggle. This is sampled.
Collectivisation
Industrialisation
Culture & society
The Terror
Stalin’s Foreign Policy 1919-1939
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945
High Stalinism & renewed terror
Superpower + Cold War
Includes extra research. *updated 29.07.2020 with refined format
On my shop, see also:
AQA A Level Russia Factor plans
AQA A Level History Russia NOPTEA
AQA A Level History Socialist Realism
AQA A Level History Russia Lenin Revision Guide

Edexcel A Level Othello Guide
Edexcel A Level English ‘Othello’ Revision Guide
-key quotes from Othello critics
-insight into the roles and personalities of characters.
-key quotes which broadly cover all themes
-the significance and reasoning behind Shakespeare’s settings
-context of ‘Othello’ especially comparisons to Cinthio
On my shop, see also my Edexcel A Level Othello Essays.

AQA Merchant of Venice Crib Sheet
GCSE AQA English Literature. Merchant of Venice. Crib Sheet.
-Context
-Plot outline by act + scene
-Character descriptions with key quotes and analysis.
-Key quotes (analysed) divided by themes
-Top tips for the exam
-Form and structure
Achieved a level 9 in 2017 exam.
On my shop, see also AQA Merchant of Venice Themes and AQA Merchant of Venice Storyboard activity. This is also available in a bundle.

AQA A Level History Russia Lenin Guide
AQA A Level History Russia Lenin Revision Guide
Component 2N Revolution and dictatorship: Russia, 1917–1953
Covers:
The causes to 1917 (the start of this chapter is sampled).
February 1917 / causes to October 1917
Bolshevik consolidation
Includes extra research.
*revised and updated August 2020 with new formatting
On my shop, see also:
AQA A Level Russia Factor plans
AQA A Level History Socialist Realism
AQA A Level History Russia NOPTEA
AQA A Level History Russia Stalin Revision Guide

Edexcel A Level Poems of Decade Essays
A Level Edexcel Poems of the Decade Essays
-Read ‘Cooking with Blood’ by France and re-read ‘Eat Me’ by Agbabi. Compare the methods both poets use to explore human desire. (A*)
-Read ‘Sonnet’ by Emma Jones and re-read ‘Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass’ by Simon Armitage. Compare the methods both poets use to explore change. (A)
-Read ‘A Miracle for Breakfast’ by Elizabeth Bishop and re-read ‘Eat Me’ by Agbabi. Compare the methods both poets use to explore food. (A) This is the one sampled.
-Read ‘IVF’ by Macphee and re-read ‘Out of the Bag’ by Seamus Heaney. Compare the methods both poets use to explore attitudes to birth and medicine. (B)
includes WWW and EBI comments.
On my shop, see also my Edexcel A Level Poems of the Decade Anthology resource for a fully analysed anthology.

Edexcel A Level Dorian Gray Quotes
Edexcel A Level The Picture of Dorian Gray Quotes
Thorough analysis of a range of quotes from ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’. Also includes comparisons to ‘Dracula’
Edexcel A Level Gray & Dracula Carmilla
Edexcel A Level Gray & Dracula A Rebours
Edexcel A Level Dorian Gray & Dracula Decadence
Edexcel A Level Dracula Quotes
Edexcel A Level Dorian Gray & Dracula Revision Guide

AQA A Level Russia Factor plans
AQA A Level Russia Factor Paragraph plans,
Component 2N Revolution and dictatorship: Russia, 1917–1953.
Where possible I have tried to split topics into three to four key paragraphs because this is likely to be the number of paragraphs you will write for Section B. Aims to provide a framework for each topic and fit the majority of essay questions. Alongside many of the paragraphs I have also highlighted key points that could be included within that paragraph.
On my shop, see also:
AQA A Level History Socialist Realism
AQA A Level History Russia NOPTEA
AQA A Level History Russia Lenin Guide
AQA A Level History Russia Stalin Guide

Edexcel A Level Othello Essays
A Level Edexcel Shakespeare’s Othello
presentation of Desdemona (A*). This one is sampled.
presentation of identity (B)
presentation of loyalty (B)
includes WWW and EBI comments.
On my shop, see also my Edexcel A Level Othello Revision Guide.

AQA An Inspector Calls Context Table
GCSE AQA An Inspector Calls Context Table.
Very detailed context table:
-Author
-Social classes
-Rich and poor divide
-Treatment of women
-Social mobility
-Great Depression, Suffragette Movement and World War One.
Achieved level 9 in 2017 exam.
On my shop, see also GCSE AQA An Inspector Calls Activities and GCSE AQA An Inspector Calls Crib Sheet. This is also available in a bundle.

Edexcel A Level Duchess of Malfi Guide
Edexcel A Level English ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ Revision Guide
-includes critic quotes
-insight into the roles and personalities of characters. Also includes comparisons to Aberg’s Royal Shakespeare production of ‘Duchess’ at the Swan Theatre 2018.
-key quotes which broadly cover all themes
-the significance and reasoning behind Webster’s settings, especially parts of Italy.
-context of ‘Duchess’ in particular the importance of doubles and shrines
On my shop, see also my Edexcel A Level Duchess of Malfi Essays and Edexcel A Level Duchess of Malfi Quotes.

Edexcel A Level John Donne Essays
A Level Edexcel John Donne Essays
-Explore the ways in which Donne presents death in ‘A Hymn to God, My God, in My Sickness’ and ‘A Hymn to God the Father’. (A*)
-Explore the ways in which Donne presents love in ‘The Sun Rising’ and ‘The Good Morrow’. (A*) This one is sampled.
-Explore the ways in which John Donne’s poetry presents sin and forgiveness in ‘Batter my Heart’ and ‘At the round earth’s imagin’d corners’. (A*)
-Explore the ways in which Donne presents women in ‘Woman’s Constancy’ and ‘Song’. (A)
includes WWW and EBI comments. Includes extra research.
On my shop, see also my Edexcel A Level John Donne Anthology for a thoroughly analysed anthology.

AQA A Level History Russia NOPTEA
AQA A Level History Russia NOPTEA
Component 2N Revolution and dictatorship: Russia, 1917–1953, covering Section A of the exam.
NOPTEA stands for Nature, Origin, Purpose, Tone, Emphasis and Audience, used to analyse the sources.
Includes:
-a list of sources from all AQA Paper 2s to familiarise students with the sorts of sources they could face, how this would affect NOPTEA and provides possible questions they could consider
-separating the sources into different levels of secrecy
-pros, cons and questions to consider with posthumous sources
-how post-1953 sources could influence validity
-a detailed list of adjectives to describe the type of tone
-words to describe how the source ‘argues’
-detailed advice on how to tackle Section B
-an example paragraph
On my shop, see also:
AQA A Level Russia Factor plans
AQA A Level History Socialist Realism
AQA A Level History Russia Lenin Revision Guide
AQA A Level History Russia Stalin Revision Guide

AQA An Inspector Calls Crib Sheet
GCSE AQA English Literature. An Inspector Calls. Crib Sheet.
-Context
-Plot outline by act + scene
-Timeline of Eva Smith by month.
-Character descriptions with key quotes and analysis.
-Key quotes (analysed) divided by themes
-Top tips for the exam
-Form and structure
Achieved a level 9 in 2017 exam.
On my shop, see also GCSE AQA An Inspector Calls Context Table and GCSE AQA An Inspector Calls Activities. This is also available in a bundle.

AQA. Merchant of Venice. Storyboard activity
GCSE AQA. Merchant of Venice. Storyboard activity
Storyboard activity you can recreate of Act 5 Scene 1.
On my shop, see also AQA Merchant of Venice Themes and AQA Merchant of Venice Crib Sheet. This is also available in a bundle.

AQA An Inspector Calls Activities
GCSE AQA English Literature. An Inspector Calls. Activities.
Activities on:
-Mr Birling & the Inspector’s Shifts in Power in Act 1.
-How Gerald and Mrs Birling’s actions contribute to Eva’s death in Act 2. Detailed analysis of quotes.
-Exploration of socialism and capitalism within the play.
On my shop, see also GCSE AQA An Inspector Calls Context Table and GCSE AQA An Inspector Calls Crib Sheet. This is also available in a bundle.

AQA History Nazi Germany. Timelines.
GCSE AQA History Nazi Germany. Timeline for each section.
On my shop, see also AQA History. Nazi Germany Revision Guide and AQA History. Hitler’s Henchmen Quizcard.