Edexcel GCSE English Literature
Paper 2 SECTION B, Part 1 – Poetry Anthology
Answer ONE question in Section B, Part 1 from the collection you have studied.
You should spend about 35 minutes on this section.
Section A
Anthology question
Re-read [Named poem from the anthology. Printed below.] Choose one other poem from the Conflict anthology.
Compare how different ideas about [shared comparative theme] are presented in the two poems.
In your answer, you should consider the:
• poets’ use of language, form and structure
• influence of the contexts in which the poems were written.
(Total for Question 9 = 20 marks)