Our site uses cookies. Some of the cookies we use are essential for parts of the site to operate and have already been set. You may delete and block all cookies from this site, but parts of the site will not work. To find out more about cookies on this website, see our cookie policy.

ZigZag Education Photocopiable and digital teaching resources
Basket
  • Home
  • About Us
    About ZigZag Education Become an Author Vacancies Affiliates
  • FAQ
    Frequently Asked Questions Delivery Licensing Terms & Conditions Inspection Copies Fast Shop (for accounts departments)
  • Contact
  • Sign In
  • John Donne Selected Poems: Comprehensive Guide for A Level Edexcel

    web/12497 74 photocopiable A4 pages with bonus recordings

    Available for dispatch £106
    Add

Price includes unlimited photocopying for students attending the purchasing site. Add PDF (+20%) or Editable Word (+50%) upgrade at checkout where available.

Order online; alternatively email or call Customer Services to place your order.

Mailing List Sign Up

English GCSE Language AQA Edexcel Eduqas OCR All Specifications Literature Drama Poetry Prose Exam Preparation Revision Target 9 (Gifted and Talented Challenge) Target 5 (Weaker Learner Support) CCEA Specific Legacy GCSE Drama: Modern Prose: Different Cultures Prose: Literary Heritage Prose: Modern Cover Work A Level Language and Literature AQA Essay Writing Skills Language AQA Literature Contexts, Themes and Genres Drama Poetry Prose Literary Criticism Exam Preparation Legacy A Level Creative Writing Literature Specialised - written for AQA A Literature Literature Specialised - written for AQA B Literature Literature Specialised - written for CIE Literature Literature Specialised - written for OCR Literature Literature Specialised - written for WJEC Literature Literature Texts - Drama Literature Texts - Poetry Literature Texts - Prose KS3 Reading Drama Prose Poetry Non-Fiction Writing Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Creative and Non-Fiction Writing Speaking and Listening Classroom Activities Starters and Plenaries Homeworks Cover Lessons Activity Packs Transition Packs Legacy Reading: Drama Reading: Prose Reading: Poetry Reading: Non-Fiction Writing: Creative Writing Classroom Activities International GCSE Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Literary Heritage Texts Modern Drama Cambridge IGCSE Drama (exams from 2025) Prose (exams from 2025) Legacy Functional Skills L2 Functional Skills (2019 onwards) International Baccalaureate Prescribed Reading List Poetry Recordings Anthologies 2015 specifications Legacy specifications Poets Texts Proofreading
  • English
  • A Level
  • Literature

John Donne: Selected Poems Comprehensive Guide for A Level Edexcel

Engage your students!

Throughout:

  • engaging questions
  • critical thinking
  • close reading
  • class discussion tasks
  • essay questions

Plus!

  • Further reading suggestions
  • Glossary of key terms
  • Essay guidance complete with planning tasks and a sample answer and commentary

Donne’s poetry is celebrated for its wit, power and originality on a range of themes including love, death and redemption. This guide, full of fantastically clear and comprehensive analysis, will help students consider and evaluate Donne’s poetry and form nuanced responses.

The pack tackles the key stages of text analysis:

  1. Walk-through
    Thorough section-by-section commentary walks students through each poem
  2. Drawing it all together
    In-depth discussion of whole text focuses on: characterisation, gender and relationships, drama and conflict, genre, themes, attitudes and values, language, form, structure, context, literary approaches
  3. Indicative content
    Supports teaching by ensuring all key areas are covered
Plus! Bring the poetry to life with downloadable recordings of all prescribed poems at no extra cost.

Share with others:

What do teachers say about this resource? (12497)

Very informative... It shows a good subject knowledge and is very thorough on all the poems and would provide a useful guide for anyone beginning A level teaching or who needs to brush up on Donne.

P Ault, Head of English & Peer Reviewer (legacy edition)

It is very useful and goes into a lot of detail... Very clearly laid out... It is accessible to the students.

W Challis, Head of English & Peer Reviewer (legacy edition)

Very informative

P Ault, Head of English & Peer Reviewer (legacy edition)

Shows a good subject knowledge and is very thorough on all the poems and would provide a useful guide for anyone beginning A level teaching or who needs to brush up on Donne

P Ault, Head of English & Peer Reviewer (legacy edition)

Accessible to students

W Challis, Head of English & Peer Reviewer (legacy edition)

Very clearly laid out

W Challis, Head of English & Peer Reviewer (legacy edition)

Very useful and goes into a lot of detail

W Challis, Head of English & Peer Reviewer (legacy edition)

© ZigZag Education®, Unit 3, Greenway Business Centre, Doncaster Road, Bristol BS10 5PY | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | Accessibility Policy 🤖 | Follow Us Join Us