"In 'The Kite Runner', the personal and political are always linked. To what extent do you agree with this view?" A practice essay written in year 13 about social and political protest writing that scored 21/25, an A*.

This document contains all the content that I learnt for William Blake's 'Songs of Innocence and Experience' to achieve an A* - This includes context, imbedded quotes, structure, language, tone and form. - The 8 poems covered are: 'Holy Thursday' (Songs of Experience), 'The Little Vagabond' (Songs of Experience), 'London' (Songs of Experience), 'The Schoolboy' (Songs of Experience), 'The Garden of Love' (Songs of Experience), 'The Chimney Sweeper' (Songs of Innocence), 'The Littl...

A full mark A* example essay which explores whether Moira's resistance was futile or heroic in 'The Handmaid's Tale'. A-level English Literature, social and political protest writing.

This is a full mark A* English literature A-level essay. It explores how William Blake navigates social and political constraints in his poetry, specifically looking at his 'Songs of Experience'

This document shows my annotations for V by Tony Harrison. This poem is apart of the Tony Harrison Selection in the AQA Poetry Anthology for English Literature B. This would also be on Paper 2 English Literature for the Political and social protest category of poetry and of the exam. In this poem,

This document shows my annotations for V by Tony Harrison. This poem is apart of the Tony Harrison Selection in the AQA Poetry Anthology for English Literature B. This would also be on Paper 2 English Literature for the Political and Social protest category of poetry of the exam. In this poem, there are lots of profanities and slurs (so beware before reading if you have never read it) to be able to highlight the skin heads behaviour in Leeds. But it also shows how society was in 1980s (when the ...

This document shows my annotations for Mark with a D. by Tony Harrison. This poem is apart of the Tony Harrison Selection in the AQA Poetry Anthology for English Literature B. This would also be on Paper 2 English Literature for the Political and social protest category of poetry and of the exam. In this poem, Harrison writes about his father being cremated at his father’s funeral and the title named “Mark with a D.” alludes to Harrison’s father’s job which was a baker and fits in with...

This is from the Tony Harrison Selection of the AQA A-Level English Literature B Poetry Anthology for Crime and social and political protest writing. The poem annotated is Them and [uz] by Tony Harrison and the colours of the quotes relate to the same coloured annotation.

This document is from the AQA A-Level English Literature B exam. It the Poetry: crime and political and social protest anthology that is apart of Paper 2. I have annotated this poem in class and is what I have completed so far this year. It has two sonnets in it and has the annotations analysed separately for each sonnet in the picture. Each word/quote has been highlighted the same colour as the annotation for it so that it can be found easily in the annotation. The document is Working by Tony H...