ENGLISH LITERATURE
Melksham Oak Community School - Wiltshire
01225792700
Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 6QZ
Course summary

Pupils will study one Shakespeare play in detail. They will also study a collection of poems from a wide range of poets. These could include Byron, Keats, Browning, as well as more modern poets like Duffy and Armitage. They will need to analyse a given poem from their Anthology and be able to argue their opinion on the poem itself. World War One Literature: Pupils will study three texts for this exam- one drama, one prose and one poetry selection from a list provided by the exam board.

Entry requirements

A grade equivalent to a 5+ grade at GCSE in English Language or English Literature

How you'll be assessed

Assessment: Paper 1: Love through the ages (40%) Paper 2: Texts in a shared context (40%) Coursework (20%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityWiltshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBowerhill, Melksham, SN12 6QZ