mr everything english poems

Cards (88)

  • Who is the presenter of the video?
    Mr Everything English
  • What is the focus of English literature paper 2?
    Poetry
  • How long is the English literature paper 2 exam?
    2 hours and 15 minutes
  • How is the exam divided in terms of sections?
    Four sections
  • How long is spent on the modern text section?
    45 minutes
  • What types of poetry are included in the seen poetry section?
    Love and relationships, power and conflict
  • How long is allocated for the first unseen poem?
    30 minutes
  • How long is allocated for the second unseen poem?
    15 minutes
  • What is the first poem discussed for comparison?
    Ozymandias
  • What is the first quote suggested for Ozymandias?
    The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed
  • What literary technique is highlighted in the quote about the hand and heart?
    Juxtaposition
  • What does the quote "Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair" signify?
    Imperative command showing love for power
  • What is the significance of the quote "Nothing beside remains"?
    It marks a turning point in the poem
  • What does the quote "The lone and level sands stretch far away" illustrate?
    Emphasizes loss and emptiness
  • How can Ozymandias be compared to London?
    Both show power's detrimental effects
  • What theme is shared between Ozymandias and My Last Duchess?
    Negative impact of power
  • How does Ozymandias compare to Exposure?
    Both discuss the power of nature
  • What is the method of comparison suggested in the video?
    Ping pong or table tennis method
  • How many paragraphs should be written in the poetry comparison?
    Three paragraphs
  • How long should each paragraph take in the exam?
    15 minutes
  • What is the structure of a paragraph in the comparison?
    Point, reference, technique, effect
  • What should be included in the unseen poetry question?
    Language and structure analysis
  • How long is allocated for planning in the unseen poetry question?
    5 minutes
  • How many paragraphs should be written for the unseen poetry question?
    Three paragraphs
  • What is the total time for the unseen poetry question?
    30 minutes
  • What is the total mark allocation for the unseen poetry question?
    24 marks
  • What is the significance of the removal of context in the unseen poetry question?
    Context is worth zero marks
  • What types of literary devices should be discussed in the unseen poetry question?
    Similes, metaphors, verbs
  • What is the purpose of the link at the end of a paragraph?
    To summarize and connect ideas
  • How should context be integrated into paragraphs?
    After the first effect
  • What is the aim for the unseen poetry question?
    To analyze language and structure
  • What is the importance of the 'ping pong' method in comparisons?
    It ensures a true comparison
  • What is the recommended approach to writing poetry comparisons?
    Back and forth between poems
  • What is the significance of the quote "Merciless iced East winds that knife us"?
    It personifies nature's violence
  • What does the term 'vta' refer to in poetry analysis?
    It refers to the structure of the poem
  • What is the purpose of using quotes in poetry comparisons?
    To support analysis and arguments
  • How should students prepare for unseen poetry?
    Practice analyzing various poems
  • What is the role of the examiner in poetry comparisons?
    To assess the quality of comparisons
  • What is the expected outcome of effective poetry comparisons?
    Clear understanding of themes and techniques
  • What is the benefit of learning Ozymandias for poetry comparisons?
    It can be compared to many poems