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WJEC Literature: TS Eliot's Selected Poems - Focus on Poetic Technique

Resource Pack for A Level

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Focused on TS Eliot’s use of poetic techniques and their effects within his Selected Poems collection:

  • Characters - creation and development
  • Landscape & setting - creation and function
  • Style - dramatic monologue and its effects

Students learn analytical skills vital to the study of poetry!

Includes an extension exercise covering all the poems in groups according to their context:
  • 1917: during the war
  • 1920-22: the aftermath of war
  • 1925: the results of war