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Sonnet 43 - GCSE WJEC Eduqas Poetry Anthology

This two-lesson mini-unit covers Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s 'Sonnet 43' in detail. Designed for GCSE pupils studying WJEC Eduqas poetry, this resource explores the poem in depth and explains how to compare it to other poems from the anthology. The resource is made up of a 41-slide editable PowerPoint presentation and 4 accompanying worksheets.

The lessons contain the following:

Lesson One

Context – A brief outline of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and the poem’s context.

First Reading – A reading of ‘Sonnet 43’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning and comprehension / consolidation questions. Example answers included.

Language and imagery – Analysing 'Sonnet 43' in more detail. Exploring language and answering questions that delve deeper. Model answers provided.

Essay Writing – An essay question to assess students' initial understanding of the poem. An example response is included.

Lesson Two

Imagery - Analysing Browning's use of imagery.

Themes – Exploring the themes of 'Sonnet 43'.

Structure and Form – How Browning uses form and structure for effect.

The GCSE exam – Comparing ‘Sonnet 43’ with ‘Valentine’ and explaining how to write a comparison essay in the exam.

This is a comprehensive resource containing a range of activities, however it can also be edited, personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs. To preview a selection of slides from this resource, click on the images.

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