This comprehensive and student-friendly resource pack contains one-page revision guides for each prescribed poet on the 2025 Leaving Certificate Higher Level English course. Designed with clarity and accessibility in mind, each page offers a concise breakdown of key poems under the following headings:
- Summary – a clear overview of the poem
- Key Lines – essential quotes for revision and essays
- Themes – core ideas explored in the poem
- Tone – the mood and attitude of the speaker
- Personal Response – thoughtful commentary to support critical engagement
- Language – stylistic features, imagery, and form
Each poet’s selection includes multiple annotated poems, with space for students to make their own notes. These sheets are ideal for classwork, homework, revision, or as handouts during poetry study and exam preparation.
Included Poets:
T.S. Eliot
Sylvia Plath
Emily Dickinson
Tracy K. Smith
Patrick Kavanagh
Eavan Boland
Derek Mahon
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Perfect for:
Individual study and reflection
Supporting essay planning and quote learning
Junior teacher guidance or student-led learning
Simple, structured, and visually consistent, these printable A4 resources help demystify complex poems while encouraging deeper student engagement with each poet’s work.
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