Macmillan Study Companions are a new concept in preparing Caribbean secondary school students for literature exams. This companion explores the poems that will be covered in the 2012-2014 and the 2015-2017 CSEC English B examination in a systematic way in order to guide students through their studies. Alongside a section on understanding figurative language, tips on essay writing, sample essays and a glossary of literary terms, the treatment of each poem includes the following features: • A summary of the text • An exploration of the subjects/issues • A description of the poetic techniques used • A variety of pre- and post-reading activities • A series of extension activities • A list of websites or books that relates to the text
ALSO AVAILABLE: December 2011 • 168pp • 9780230418028 Sharon R. W ilson-Strann has taught for twenty years in public and private schools in Trinidad and Antigua. She currently teaches English and Caribbean History at the Ottos Comprehensive School in Antigua.
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