Poetry
AQA
Here are the best resources to pass Poetry. Find Poetry study guides, notes, assignments, and much more.
Popular textbooks
Study and Revise for AS/A-level: AQA Anthology: love poetry through the ages
Luke Mcbratney, Nicola Onyett
11 documents
37 results
Other
AQA A-LEVEL ENGLISH LIT | Poetry forms Blank Worksheet
I achieved an A in AQA English Lit A Level - here is a document with 1 Poetry revision blank worksheet for the paper 1 section.
Summary
English Literature- Context in the 20th Century (A Level)
PopularThis document includes key events in the 20th Century in the United Kingdom which inspired literature. I used this for A Level revision notes as a summary of go-to events to use in poetry essays, but can be used for anything. With my notes I received an A*. Happy studying!
Package deal
AQA English Literature- Poetry (A Level)
These notes include in-depth analysis of the poems studied at AQA A Level English Literature. I have tutored and received an A* myself. This section is for 19th Century Poetry in the 'Love Through The Ages' theme, but can also be used for general techniques or unseen poetry. At this time this is the lowest price allowed (message for other bundles).
Summary
'The Garden of Love' (William Blake)- A Level Poetry (English Literature)
This document includes an annotated version of William Blake's 'The Garden of Love' (a poem studied at A Level). In addition to annotations, I have included extensive notes on context, themes, and poetic devices. I received an A* in A Level English Lit, so I hope my notes are useful. These notes are taken from the AQA curriculum but can be used for any exam board or poetry module. Happy studying!
Summary
'To His Coy Mistress' (Andrew Marvell): A Level Poetry
This document includes an annotated version of Andrew Marvell's 'To His Coy Mistress' (a poem studied at A Level). In addition to annotations, I have included extensive notes on context, themes, and poetic devices. I received an A* in A Level English Lit, so I hope my notes are useful. These notes are taken from the AQA curriculum but can be used for any exam board or poetry module. Happy studying!
Summary
'Non um qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae' by Ernest Dowson- A Level Poetry Revision Notes
This document includes all of my revision notes for 'Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae' by Ernest Dowson. These are revision notes for A Level English Literature (in which I received an A*). These notes include colour-coded annotations as well as additional notes on key themes, form, and quotations. Happy studying!
Summary
'At an Inn' by Thomas Hardy (A Level Revision Notes)
This document includes all of my revision notes for 'At an Inn' by Thomas Hardy for A Level Poetry. I received an A* in English Literature at A Level, so I hope these notes are useful. These notes include a colour-coded annotated version of the poem, followed by additional notes on context, form, and specific quotations. Happy studying!
Summary
'Remember' by Christina Rossetti (A Level Poetry Notes)
This document includes my notes on 'Remember' by Christina Rossetti for A Level English Literature. This includes colour-coded annotations as well as additional notes on context, form, and specific quotations. With my English notes I received an A*, so I hope this is useful. Happy studying!
Summary
She Walks in Beauty (Lord Byron)- A Level Poetry (English Literature)
This document includes all of my revision notes on 'She Walks in Beauty' by Lord Byron for A Level English Literature. These notes are designed for AQA but can be used for anything (Edexel, CCEA, etc.). This includes colour coordinates annotations and then further notes on context, form, and specific quotations. Happy studying!
Summary
Whoso List to Hunt (Sir Thomas Wyatt)- A Level
These are A Grade notes on context and analysis of Sir Thomas Wyatt's 'Whoso List to Hunt' in the AQA 'Love through the Ages' anthology. They can be used for any other exam board using this poem as well, so I hope this is useful! Happy studying!
Package deal
Poetry- A Level
Designed for both AQA and CCEA exam boards at A Level, but can be used for any exam which covers these poems or for unseen poetry. At the time of uploading this was the lowest price allowed by Stuvia, but please message if you would like a smaller/different bundle. Happy studying!
Package deal
Shakespeare Sonnets
These are my complete A / A* notes on Shakespeare sonnets as part of the study of poetry in English Literature. Happy studying!
Summary
Sonnet 116 (William Shakespeare)- Poetry Analysis A LEVEL
These are A Grade revision notes for A Level English Literature on Sonnet 116 by William Shakespeare, including an analysis of key quotations and techniques. I hope they're useful, happy studying!
Summary
Keates poetry analysis
A poetry summary and exploration into Keates
Summary
Poetry summary on Ernest Dowson
Poetry summary and exploration into Ernest Dowson
Summary
Rossetti poetry analysis
This doc discusses Remember me
Summary
John Donne poetry
This doc should have the poem and analysis on John Donne
Exam (elaborations)
A LEVEL ENGLISH LITERATURE "Snake" D.H. Lawrence
A LEVEL ENGLISH LITERATURE "Snake" D.H. Lawrence
Essay
Focusing on the different poetic effects achieved by Keats Eve of St Agnes
This top-grade essay explores the powerful poetic techniques used in The Eve of St Agnes. It examines how John Keats creates atmosphere through vivid imagery, contrasting settings, and rich sensory detail, while also analysing the poem’s structure and narrative movement. Featuring clear argument, detailed textual analysis, and well-integrated quotations, this essay models the depth expected for A* A-Level responses.
Exam (elaborations)
A LEVEL ENGLISH LITERATURE "THE FUNERAL" by John Donne
Analysis of "The Funeral" 
 
revision notes