Title: Poetry Analysis for Cambridge IGCSE™ Literature (0475)
Description: This Study Guide is meticulously designed to support the updated syllabus of Cambridge IGCSE™ Literature in English 0475 for exams in 2026 and 2027. It offers a clear and comprehensive exploration of all fifteen prescribed poems from Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, providing detailed analysis and demonstrating how poets use language, structure, and form to create meaning and shape effects in accordance with the revised Cambridge syllabus requirements.

Features include

voice and perspective
themes, context and concerns
structure and form
language diction and tone
literary techniques
sound devices
figures of speech
imagery and symbolism
up to date past paper questions with annotated model answers
beyond supporting Paper 1 (Poetry & Prose), this guide strengthens the analytical skillsrequired for Paper 4 (Unseen Poetry). Clear models, annotated excerpts, and step-by-step explanations demonstrate how to approach poems confidently—even those students have never encountered before.
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Poetry Analysis for Cambridge IGCSE™ Literature serves as both a roadmap and a reliable companion throughout the two-year course, guiding students toward clarity, confidence, and literary insight.