x[] Poetry Focus 2014 LC HL

A new and exciting modern poetry anthology for Leaving Certificate Poetry Higher Level 2014, which takes the mystique out of theexam and shows how to achieve top marks

Poems

• Useful overview of all the poems for each of the prescribed poets
  
  
• Clear, lively presentation of each poem accompanied by a brief glossary and exploratory questions

Study Notes

• In-depth, accessible study notes on every poem
  
  
• Exam-focused, succinct and user-friendly
  
  
• Clear discussion of both theme(s) and style
  
  
• Each poem can be dealt with successfully over two or three lessons

Analysis

• Structured analysis of typical exam questions
  
  
• Realistic sample A-grade paragraphs with Examiner's Comment
  
  
• Guidelines on identifying and using relevant quotations effectively
  
  
• Tried and tested techniques for improving personal responses
  
  

Sample essays

• Full sample essays and coherent essay plans for each Higher Level poet
  
  
• Examiner's Comments and essential Exam Advice build student confidence