Verse 2026 Higher Level Textbook & Portfolio

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Verse 2026 Higher Level Textbook & Portfolio

Verse 2026 Higher Level Textbook & Portfolio

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All past questions for each poet and sample questions for newly prescribed poets are included.
Contains all eight poets prescribed for examination in 2026.

Pre-reading and comprehending and responding questions for all poems.
Exploring sections after each poem offer immediate, clear analysis in a concise format. Relevant quotations and biographical details are integrated in the commentary, providing a model for essay answers.
Creating questions contain innovative writing assignments prompted by the poem, which allow practice for Paper 1 through the study of poetry with common formats such as letters and blog posts.
End-of-chapter theme sections contain handy reference tables showing the main themes within each poem. Major themes are explored in depth, bringing together an overall analysis of the poet.
End-of-chapter language and imagery sections offer notes on key literary techniques used by the poet, with relevant examples for each.
Sample essay plans and paragraphs for each poet develop skills in building structured answers that respond accurately to the question asked.
Unseen poetry section offers friendly guidance on approaching the unseen question with a variety of fresh poems and songs.
Glossary of poetic terms gives clear explanations to refer back to when needed.
Exam advice sections provide useful information on preparing for and answering on prescribed and unseen poetry.

The Verse Higher Level Poetry Skills Portfolio contains:

mind maps
word banks
biography tasks
theme, language and imagery note templates
paragraph-writing tasks
dedicated space for writing sample essays.