Oxford graduate analysis of William Blake's poem The Tiger, for the Edexcel IGCSE English Poetry Anthology for Exam Revision

The Tiger by William Blake for Edexcel IGCSE

Clean your mind and find peace. Play this track on a loop if you can't sleep or are anxious. Re-start the track if your mind wanders and you start to worry. See how long it takes you to get up to 100.

Counting Sheep 1-100

Song Of Myself

Something dark is coming. When it does, we’re going to be ready.

I hope.

This is why we’re out here cutting, our school uniforms covered up, hoping no one will see us. Don’t ask me what we’re collecting. All I know is we haven’t got enough.

0 Something Dark Is Coming

Audiobook of YA Novel Superfreak: Bad Monkey Chapter 1:
We scraped through the shadows, puffing out misty breath. I pulled my overcoat higher round my hoody which was pulled down till I could barely see out. We cut so often now, I’m getting nervous. Someone from school is bound to spot us.

01 Hard To Hide

Audiobook of YA Novel Superfreak: Bad Monkey Chapter 2:

Guthlac’s College looks like an alien space ship that smashed into a big mansion and some huts made of toughened cardboard. These are for studying Religion in, which you can tell because they have bars on the windows to stop children escaping. We skirted round the back edge, crunching over gravel, down the long edge of the playing fields, through bushes that tickle as they let you through.

02 Something Dark Is Coming

Audiobook of YA Novel Superfreak: Bad Monkey Chapter 3:
At first when Bobs told me he’d got me a gift, I was afraid. I thought he’d gone back to the Scrub and peeled up that rabbit while Eris wasn’t looking. But then he said it wasn’t that. It was a real present.
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03 Bad Thing

Audiobook of YA Novel Superfreak: Bad Monkey Chapter 2:
Guthlac’s College looks like an alien space ship that smashed into a big mansion and some huts made of toughened cardboard. These are for studying Religion in, which you can tell because they have bars on the windows to stop children escaping. We skirted round the back edge, crunching over gravel, down the long edge of the playing fields, through bushes that tickle as they let you through.
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02 Freak

10 minute analysis of 'The Bee Box' by Sylvia Plath

Beebox Analysis Sylvia Plath

Spoken Language extract with mother and children, talking about slang. There's a transcript on the website too, which you can use for GCSE Controlled Assessment.

Spoken Language Slang

Analysis of the poem - in the style of an IB oral commentary

Eolian Harp Audio For IB Orals

Christina Rossetti is famous as one of the most depressed poets of the Victorian age. So why is she so ecstatically happy in this rare poem?

Analysis of A Birthday Christina Rossetti for Cambridge IGCSE

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