Master the A-Level English Literature Unseen Poetry exam, in six simple steps. This course will equip you with the tools to approach this exam with the confidence and structure required to ace the paper.
Approaching A-Level English literature can be incredibly challenging, especially going into discussions of poetry that are both wide-ranging and in-depth. This course aims to take away all of the difficulties that students regularly have with approaching poetry at advanced levels of study. It breaks down the dreaded unseen poetry question into six, manageable paragraphs that can eventually be structured into an active and effective essay-style response. By the end of this course, students will have developed their essay writing skills, ability to structure arguments and understanding of poetry, valuable skills which can also be transferable to other fields of study.
Course Content
7 LESSONS
7 HOURS Total Length
Lesson 1
The 'Unseen' Question and How to Structure Responses
60 minutes
Lesson 2
Subject: The Hardest Paragraph
60 minutes
Lesson 3
Form: Effects and Analysis
60 minutes
Lesson 4
Structure: Syntax, Rhyme Scheme, Metre and More
60 minutes
Lesson 5
Diction: Language, Literary Terms and Techniques
60 minutes
Lesson 6
Imagery: Metaphors, Similes and Poetic Mood
60 minutes
Lesson 7
Conclusion: How To Do It Accurately and Effectively
60 minutes
Key Skills
Essay Writing
Poetry
Exam Technique
Structuring Arguments
Educator
Sam E
English and Drama Educator
Sam is an actor and private Educator with a master's and first-class honours degrees from the University of Manchester and a master's in acting from one of the UK's leading drama schools.