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Power and Conflict, AQA GCSE Revision
All 15 AQA anthology poems, Paper 2, Section B. Every poem gets a full analysis page, plus comparison guidance.
Power and Conflict ThemesPower of nature, power of humans, reality of conflict, memory and loss.Power and Conflict Comparison GuideWhich poems to compare with which, and the planning grids to do it.Power and Conflict Practice QuestionsAQA-style comparison questions with full plans.Power and Conflict FlashcardsOne card per poem, quotes, form, structure, themes.Power and Conflict Grade 9 EssaysFull-mark comparison essays, annotated.
All 15 anthology poems
Each poem gets its own full analysis, text, form and structure, language, context, key quotes and comparison pointers.
OzymandiasShelley's shattered statue and the arrogance of power.ExposureOwen's frozen trenches, 'but nothing happens'.RemainsArmitage and the memory that won't leave.KamikazeGarland's pilot who turned back, and was never forgiven.War PhotographerDuffy's darkroom and 'spools of suffering'.Checking Out Me HistoryAgard on identity and the history they never taught.Storm on the IslandHeaney's island under siege from nature.My Last DuchessBrowning's Duke and the portrait behind the curtain.Bayonet ChargeHughes' soldier 'running, raw'.PoppiesWeir on a mother's grief and letting go.LondonBlake's 'mind-forg'd manacles'.TissueDharker on paper, power and impermanence.The ÉmigréeRumens on memory, exile and a sunlit city.Extract from The PreludeWordsworth, the stolen boat and the mountain.The Charge of the Light BrigadeTennyson's 'noble six hundred'.
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