Confused at the meaning behind the Non-fiction, Fiction and Poetry texts in the Edexcel IGCSE English Language and Literature Anthology? Is your class moving too rapidly through it or you need a deeper understanding and analysis of each text? Look no further - Barbara, an English Teacher is here to help! She has created a comprehensive 'Edexcel IGCSE English: Language & Literature Anthology' Course to look at all the texts and analyse them in depth - including word-level analysis!
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Hello, my name is Barbara and I am an experienced English teacher. I've helped students get a Level 9 in their English GCSEs! My Course will help you get top marks in the 2020 English GCSEs! I'm excited to share with you my top secrets which will help you get a Level 9 in your English GCSEs... Let's get started!
Inside This Course!
Edexcel Paper 1: Non-Fiction
- All non-fiction texts explained!
- Learn how to analyse the texts!
- Model answers provided!
Paper 2: Poetry & Prose
- All Paper 2 poems explained!
- Paper 2 fiction texts analysed!
- How to compare texts explained
Edexcel Paper 3: Poetry
- All Paper 3 poems explained!
- Paper 3 poems analysed
- Model answers for Coursework
Course Curriculum
Introduction to the Course
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- Welcome to our Edexcel IGCSE Anthology Course! (1:25)
- Introducing your teacher! (3:09)
- Course expectations (3:45)
- English GCSE Terminology Explained! (18:34)
- How To Write Essays Using the P.E.E Method (11:12)
- How to write an amazing P.E.E.L Paragraph! (7:11)
- How to find KEY WORDS in a question! (17:59)
- Thesis Statements: What Is It? How To Write The Perfect Thesis Statement (8:37)
- Downloadable Resources!
Back to basics: Important techniques explained!
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- Anadiplosis explained! (4:30)
- Anaphora explained! (3:45)
- Anapestic tetrameter explained! (7:34)
- Anthropomorphism explained! (2:18)
- Asyndeton explained! (3:23)
- Polysyndeton explained! (3:26)
- Chiasmus explained! (4:47)
- Chremamorphism explained! (3:27)
- Colloquial language explained! (3:59)
- Epistrophe explained! (4:40)
- Epizeuxis explained! (3:42)
- Five poetic techniques that you will find in ANY poem! (5:27)
- Heroic couplet explained! (5:11)
- Hypophora explained! (3:59)
- Palindrome explained! (2:35)
- Personification vs anthropomorphism explained! (2:41)
- Portmanteau explained! (3:21)
- Trochaic tetrameter explained! (4:50)
- Trochaic trimeter explained! (5:00)
- Iambic pentameter explained! (8:45)
- Zoomorphism explained! (3:23)
- 10 Creative Writing Words explained! (5:56)
- How to memorise a novel explained! (4:49)
PART 1: PAPER 1, SECTION A - NON-FICTION TEXTS
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- "The Danger Of A Single Story" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie explained & analysed! (26:27)
- "A Passage To Africa" by George Alagiah explained and analysed! (25:08)
- "The Explorer's Daughter" by Kari Herbet explained and analysed! (19:38)
- "Explorers Or Boys Messing About?" by Steven Morris explained and analysed! (21:29)
- "127 Hours: Between A Rock And A Hard Place" by Aron Ralston explained! (19:14)
- "Young and Dyslexic? You've Got It Going On" by Benjamin Zephaniah explained! (29:18)
- "A Game Of Polo With A Headless Goat" by Emma Levine explained and analysed! (21:52)
- "Beyond The Sky And The Earth: A Journey Into Bhutan!" by Jamie Zeppa explained! (25:11)
- "H Is For Hawk" by Helen Macdonald explained and analysed! (25:21)
- "Chinese Cinderella" by Adeline Yen Mah explained and analysed! (29:04)
- Downloadable resources!
PART 2: PAPER 2, SECTION A - POETRY AND PROSE TEXTS
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- "Disabled" by Wilfred Owen explained and analysed! (14:11)
- "Out, Out" by Robert Frost explained and analysed! (12:16)
- "An Unknown Girl" by Moniza Alvi explained and analysed! (10:45)
- "The Bright Lights of Sarajevo" by Tony Harrison explained and analysed! (13:06)
- "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou explained and analysed! (14:03)
- "The Story Of An Hour" by Kate Chopin explained and analysed! (27:45)
- "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant explained and analysed! (63:05)
- "Significant Cigarettes" by Rose Tremain explained and analysed! (53:54)
- "Whistle and I'll Come To You" by Susan Hill explained and analysed! (22:39)
- "Night" by Alice Munro explained and analysed! (69:08)
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PART 3: PAPER 1, SECTION A - POETRY
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- "If" by Rudyard Kipling annotated, explained and analysed! (13:33)
- "Prayer Before Birth" by Louis MacNeice annotated and analysed! (17:44)
- "Blessing" by Imtiaz Dharker explained, annotated and analysed! (8:13)
- "Search For My Tongue" by Sujata Bhatt explained and analysed in depth! (12:31)
- "Half-Past Two" by U A Fanthorpe explained, annotated and analysed! (13:32)
- "Piano" by D H Lawrence explained, annotated and analysed! (9:09)
- "Hide And Seek" by Vernon Scannell explained, annotated and analysed! (11:59)
- "Sonnet 116: Let Me Not To The Marriage Of True Minds" by William Shakespeare! (8:08)
- "La Belle Dame Sans Merci" by John Keats explained, annotated and analysed! (15:46)
- "Poem At Thirty-Nine" by Alice Walker explained, annotated and analysed! (14:02)
- "War Photographer" by Carol Ann Duffy annotated, explained and analysed! (16:30)
- "The Tiger" by William Blake explained, annotated and analysed! (11:14)
- "My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning explained, analysed and annotated! (19:58)
- "Half-caste" by John Agard explained, analysed and annotated! (13:09)
- "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night" by Dylan Thomas explained an analysed! (8:26)
- "Remember" by Christina Rossetti explained, annotated and analysed! (7:56)
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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
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- Of Mice and Men: Plot Summary & Overview! (31:34)
- Of Mice and Men: Plot, Character and Context Explained In Depth! (31:34)
- Of Mice and Men: George's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (7:26)
- Of Mice and Men: Lennie's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (6:44)
- Of Mice and Men: Slim's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (4:58)
- Of Mice and Men: Curley's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (5:34)
- Of Mice and Men: Curley's Wife's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (8:37)
- Of Mice and Men: Candy's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (8:14)
- Of Mice and Men: Crooks' Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (6:41)
- Of Mice and Men: The Theme of Companionship Explained! (8:39)
- Of Mice and Men: The Theme of Loneliness Explained! (9:36)
- Of Mice and Men: The Theme of Dreams Explained! (11:32)
- Of Mice and Men: The Theme of Authority - Exam Model Answer Explained! (25:43)
- Of Mice and Men: Candy's Character On The Ranch - Exam Model Answer Explained! (23:40)
- Downloadable resources!
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
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- Introducing Macbeth (18:49)
- Macbeth: The Entire Play Summarised in FIVE MINUTES! (4:36)
- Macbeth context explained in depth! (7:05)
- Tragedy Genre explained! (2:53)
- Act 1: Detailed Reading and Analysis (61:16)
- Act 2: Detailed Reading and Analysis (49:37)
- Act 3: Detailed Reading and Analysis (51:30)
- Act 4: Detailed Reading and Analysis (51:28)
- Act 5: Detailed Reading and Analysis (50:01)
- Macbeth: Last Minute Mindmap Revision! (22:23)
- Macbeth character and key quotes: word level analysis! (10:19)
- Top FIVE Macbeth Quotes explained! (14:46)
- Lady Macbeth character and key quotes: word level analysis! (6:07)
- Top FIVE Lady Macbeth Quotes explained! (13:55)
- The Witches character and key quotes: word level analysis! (5:54)
- Top FIVE Witches Quotes explained! (10:59)
- King Duncan character and key quotes: word level analysis! (5:40)
- Top FIVE King Duncan Quotes explained! (11:51)
- Macduff character and key quotes: word level analysis! (4:23)
- Top FIVE Macduff Quotes explained! (10:21)
- Banquo character and key quotes: word level analysis! (5:10)
- Top FIVE Banquo Quotes explained! (10:09)
- Macbeth: Theme of Ambition Explained! (10:41)
- Macbeth: Theme of Supernatural Explained! (9:55)
- Macbeth: Theme of Reality and Appearances Explained! (7:45)
- Macbeth: Theme of Loyalty and Guilt Explained! (10:15)
- Macbeth Exam Question Practice: Let's Look At A Model Answer! (18:27)
- Macbeth Exam Question Practice: Let's Look At Another Model Answer! (16:57)
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
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- Romeo and Juliet: An Introduction! (40:13)
- Romeo and Juliet: Overview (40:13)
- Romeo and Juliet: Prologue (3:23)
- Romeo and Juliet: Act 1 (53:35)
- Romeo and Juliet: Act 2 - Chorus (3:59)
- Romeo and Juliet: Act 2 (40:16)
- Romeo and Juliet: Act 3 (52:54)
- Romeo and Juliet: Act 4 (30:55)
- Romeo and Juliet: Act 5 (27:51)
- Romeo and Juliet: Last Minute Mindmap Revision! (22:32)
- Romeo character and key quotes: word level analysis! (6:32)
- Juliet character and key quotes: word level analysis! (6:01)
- The Nurse character and key quotes: word level analysis! (4:41)
- Mercutio character and key quotes: word level analysis! (4:31)
- Tybalt character and key quotes: word level analysis! (4:01)
- Benvolio character and key quotes: word level analysis! (4:07)
- Lord Capulet character and key quotes: word level analysis! (3:56)
- Friar Lawrence character and key quotes: word level analysis! (3:23)
- Romeo and Juliet: The Theme of Conflict Explained! (14:56)
- Romeo and Juliet: The Theme of Love Explained! (11:59)
- Romeo and Juliet: The Theme of Family Explained! (12:26)
- Romeo and Juliet: Let's Practice A Past Paper Question - Model Answer! (21:25)
- Romeo and Juliet: Let's Practice Another Past Paper Question - Model Answer! (16:48)
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
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- Introducing The Merchant of Venice! (1:12)
- The Merchant of Venice: plot, character and summary mindmap! (13:45)
- Antonio character and key quotes: word level analysis! (11:34)
- Shylock character and key quotes: word level analysis! (13:52)
- Portia character and key quotes: word level analysis! (10:06)
- Nerissa character and key quotes: word level analysis! (8:29)
- Gratiano character and key quotes: word level analysis! (7:36)
- Bassanio character and key quotes: word level analysis! (10:16)
- Jessica character and key quotes: word level analysis! (9:59)
- Lorenzo character and key quotes: word level analysis! (7:53)
The Crucible by Arthur Miller
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- The Crucible: Plot Summary and Overview! (10:41)
- The Crucible: Act One, Act Two, Act Three and Act Four Explained! (14:24)
- The Crucible: Salem Witch Trials and House Committee On Un-American Activities! (18:51)
- The Crucible: John Proctor's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (9:21)
- The Crucible: Elizabeth Proctor's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis (8:21)
- The Crucible: Abigail's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (9:40)
- The Crucible: Reverend Parris' Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (8:08)
- The Crucible: Reverend Hale's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (6:36)
- The Crucible: Judge Danforth's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (7:38)
A View From The Bridge by Arthur Miller
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- A View From The Bridge: Plot Summary and Overview! (5:35)
- Alfieri's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (6:24)
- Eddie Carbone's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (7:06)
- Beatrice's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (5:12)
- Catherine's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (4:59)
- Rodolfo's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (5:51)
- Marco's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (6:37)
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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- Jane Eyre: Plot Overview Explained! (11:50)
- Jane Eyre: Jane Eyre's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (6:11)
- Jane Eyre: Mr Rochester's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (5:49)
- Jane Eyre: Mrs Reed's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (6:54)
- Jane Eyre: Helen Burns' Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (4:17)
- Jane Eyre: Bertha Mason's Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (4:37)
- Jane Eyre: St John Rivers' Character - Key Quotes and Word-level Analysis! (4:59)
- Jane Eyre: Let's Practice A Past Paper Exam Question - Model Answer! (25:53)
- Jane Eyre: Let's Practice Another Past Paper Exam Question - Model Answer! (26:55)
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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- Frankenstein: plot, character and summary mindmap! (12:57)
- Victor Frankenstein character and key quotes: word level analysis! (12:15)
- The Creature character and key quotes: word level analysis! (10:58)
- Captain Walton character and key quotes: word level analysis! (9:16)
- Elizabeth character and key quotes: word level analysis! (5:17)
- Justine character and key quotes: word level analysis! (6:12)
- Frankenstein: The Theme of Knowledge Explained! (10:18)
- Frankenstein: The Theme of Prejudice Explained! (13:12)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE A: PAPER 1 EXAM - HOW TO ANSWER THE 2018 'H IS FOR HAWK' PAPER IN LIVE REACTION!
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- English Language A: Paper 1 (2018 'H Is For Hawk' Exam) Live Walkthrough And Timings Advice! (31:28)
- 'H Is For Hawk' Exam Paper: Question 1 - Live Exam Response! (2:00)
- 'H Is For Hawk' Exam Paper: Question 2 - Live Exam Response! (6:36)
- 'H Is For Hawk' Exam Paper: Question 3 - Live Exam Response! (7:18)
- 'H Is For Hawk' Exam Paper: Question 4 - Live Exam Response! (14:34)
- 'H Is For Hawk' Exam Paper: Question 5 - Live Exam Response! (24:20)
- 'H Is For Hawk' Exam Paper: Question 6 - Live Exam Response! (31:54)
English Language A: Paper 1 – 2019: Meeting My Parents and Chinese Cinderella
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- English Language A Paper 1 Timings Advice (10:39)
- Meeting My Parents & Chinese Cinderella Walkthrough (7:14)
- Meeting My Parents & Chinese Cinderella Question 1 (2019 Exam) (16:24)
- Meeting My Parents & Chinese Cinderella Question 2 (2019 Exam) (2:55)
- Meeting My Parents & Chinese Cinderella Question 3 (2019 Exam) (8:35)
- Meeting My Parents & Chinese Cinderella Question 4 (2019 Exam) (10:23)
- Meeting My Parents & Chinese Cinderella Question 5 (2019 Exam) (22:40)
- Meeting My Parents & Chinese Cinderella Question 6 (2019 Exam) (19:04)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE A: PAPER 2 EXAM - HOW TO ANSWER THE 2016 'WHISTLE AND I'LL COME TO YOU' PAPER IN LIVE REACTION!
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MODEL ANSWERS: HOW TO WRITE WINNING MODEL ANSWERS WITH A FEW SIMPLE STEPS!
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- English Language A Paper 1 Timings Advice (10:39)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Walkthrough Of The Exam Paper! (14:45)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 2 | Walkthrough Of The Exam Paper! (6:39)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Literature: Paper 1 | Walkthrough Of The Exam Paper! (8:14)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Literature: Paper 2 | Walkthrough Of The Exam Paper! (7:08)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language: Paper 3 | Walkthrough Of The Exam Paper! (2:23)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Literature: Paper 3 | Walkthrough Of The Exam Paper! (2:28)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Question 1 Model Answer! (9:56)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Question 2 Model Answer! (2:22)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Question 3 Model Answer! (4:41)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Question 4 Model Answer! (5:49)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Question 5 Model Answer! (12:11)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Question 6 Model Answer! (12:00)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Another Question 1 Model Answer! (9:20)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Another Question 2 Model Answer! (4:42)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Another Question 3 Model Answer! (9:18)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Another Question 4 Model Answer! (15:16)
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A: Paper 1 | Another Question 5 Model Answer! (25:15)
- HOW TO WRITE WINNINGS ESSAYS: A SIMPLE FRAMEWORK EXPLAINED! (14:38)
- HOW TO WRITE A COMPARISON ESSAY! (12:02)
- PAPER 1: "THE EXPLORER'S DAUGHTER" AND UNSEEN EXTRACT - COMPARISON MODEL ANSWER (27:02)
- PAPER 2: "STILL I RISE" MODEL ANSWER! (13:07)
- COMPARISON ESSAY: COMPARING "SONNET 116" AND "REMEMBER" (ENGLISH LIT. PAPER 1) (14:44)
- COURSEWORK MODEL ANSWER: "DISABLED" AND "OUT, OUT" (ENGLISH LANG PAPER 3)! (13:40)
UNSEEN POETRY REVISION: LITERATURE PAPER 1 EXAM (SECTION A)
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ANTHOLOGY POETRY REVISION: LITERATURE PAPER 1 EXAM (SECTION B)
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- How To Write A Full Mark Essay Comparing "Search For My Tongue" and "Poem At Thirty Nine" (May 2019 Paper) (16:57)
- How To Write A Full Mark Essay Comparing "The Tyger" and "Blessing" (May 2020 Paper) (17:01)
- How To Write A Full Mark Essay Comparing "Hide and Seek" and "War Photographer" (May 2020 Paper) (18:07)
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