The trusted guide to achieving top marks in Leaving Cert Poetry
For each poet, Poetry Focus provides the following exam-focused features:
A concise biographical introduction puts the poet in context
A synopsis of each prescribed poem provides an overview of the set
Individual poem glossaries assist and extend understanding
Striking images paired with key quotes ignite the imagination
Initial response questions encourage and improve personal reactions
Study Notes on each poem provide a focused discussion of theme and style
Fresh, inspiring commentary shows students how to articulate and express to A-grade standard
Analysis sections use graded sample paragraphs with examiner's comments
Class/Homework exercises are examination-style for extra practice
Summary Points provide a snapshot of the key aspects of each poem
Leaving Cert Sample Essays with marking scheme and examiner's comments
Updated Sample Leaving Cert Questions with sample Essay Plans
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Extra features in your Ebook
* Key pop-up quotes selected for each poem
* Additional sample graded paragraphs on each poet with examiner's comments
* Investigate Further feature provides carefully selected and placed weblinks
Teachers, take some moments and treat yourself to Frances Rocks' emotive and inspirational keynote speech at INOTE 2014: The Desire to Inspire.
- ISBN13 9780717162031
- Publish Date 16 March 2015
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 January 2017
- Publish Country IE
- Publisher Gill
- Imprint Gill Education
- Format Paperback
- Pages 480
- Language English