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The Complete IEB Poetry Resource for Grade 12 (5th Edition for 2018/2019) (Digital)

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Updated for the 2017-18 Grade 12 IEB syllabus, this popular resource has been carefully revised and extended. Now in its fourth edition, it features two new sections on early modernism and late/postmodernism; more detailed analyses; quirky and interesting ‘fun facts’; intertextual questions, and a challenging Unseen Poetry section, which also includes guidelines on how to prepare for this section in the examination.

Please note that model answers to the questions posed throughout our resources are available on a companion Suggested Answers CD. The CD is sold separately and will need to be added to your order as well. You can locate the relevant Suggested Answers CD for this resource in the list of Related Products below, by visiting the main Products page or by using the Site Search function. The Suggested Answers are available in both physical (CD) and digital format. Students/parents do not need to buy the Suggested Answers to resources that have been placed on the official book lists at schools. Teachers using our resources in the classroom will provide students with the Suggested Answers as necessary.

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What’s so special about this resource?

Updated for the 2017 – 2018 syllabus, this popular resource has been carefully revised and extended. Now in its fifth edition, it features a brand new African poetry section, expanded South African and late/postmodernism sections; more detailed analyses; quirky and interesting ‘fun facts’; intertextual questions, and an updated, challenging Unseen Poetry section, which also includes guidelines on how to prepare for this section in the examination.

This resource ensures that educators are fully equipped to present the prescribed poems in context and in an interesting way, as well as ensuring students have a comprehensive book to work in, and from, giving them the confidence and reassurance they need.

This exhaustive resource includes:
  • full, unabridged versions of all 17 prescribed poems
  • biographies and portraits of each poet
  • detailed, thought-provoking analyses of each poem
  • descriptions and visuals of time periods covered by syllabus
  • contextual and intertextual questions that prepare students for the final examination
  • dynamic and contemporary Unseen Poetry Section
  • companion suggested answers CD*

* CD sold separately