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Notes on Scars Upon My Heart

Notes on Scars Upon My Heart

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Paperback edition of our popular e-book study guide, written specially for A-Level students studying First World War poems.


In the Great War Literature educational study guide Notes on Scars Upon My Heart, we have provided biographies of many of the poets, together with analysis of all of the poems included in the anthology. The amount of analysis given varies from a few lines to several pages, depending on the length, quality and relevance of the poems involved. In addition, we have also provided a useful additional chapter, entitled “Themes in Scars Upon My Heart”, in which we have re-arranged the poems thematically, in order to assist students who are studying the AQA A-Level syllabus.


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  • Writer

    W Lawrance
  • ISBN

    978-1-905378-99-9

  • Format

    Paperback
  • Extent

    236pp
  • Published Date

    07 January 2014
  • Edition

    First

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A-Level Notes on The Regeneration Trilogy

A-Level Notes
on the Regeneration Trilogy

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This paperback is a compilation study guide, featuring detailed notes on the three novels in The Regeneration Trilogy, Regeneration, The Eye in the Door and The Ghost Road, written specially for A-Level students.


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  • Writer

    W Lawrance
  • ISBN

    978-1-905378-36-4

  • Format

    Paperback
  • Extent

    212pp
  • Published Date

    24 November 2013
  • Edition

    First

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Notes on Edward Thomas: Selected Poems

Notes on Edward Thomas:
Selected Poems

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This paperback study guide contains detailed analysis of a compilation of Edward Thomas’s most popular and frequently studied poems, for A-Level students.

The poems are arranged chronologically, as follows:

  • March
  • Old Man
  • A Private
  • Tears
  • But these things also
  • In Memoriam (Easter 1915)
  • Melancholy
  • The Glory
  • Words
  • Aspens
  • This is no case of petty right or wrong
  • Rain
  • No one so much as you (M.E.T.)
  • The Cherry Trees
  • The sun used to shine
  • No one cares less than I
  • As the team’s head-brass
  • Blenheim Oranges (Gone, gone again)
  • Lights Out

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  • Writer

    W Lawrance
  • ISBN

    978-1-905378-34-0

  • Format

    Paperback
  • Extent

    92pp
  • Published Date

    20 November 2013
  • Edition

    First

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Notes on Siegfried Sassoon: Selected War Poems

Notes on Siegfried Sassoon:
Selected War Poems

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This paperback study guide contains detailed analysis of a compilation of Siegfried Sassoon’s most popular and frequently studied war poems, for both GCSE and A-Level students.

The poems are arranged chronologically, as follows:

  • The Last Meeting
  • Died of Wounds
  • The Hero
  • The Death-Bed
  • They
  • Arms and the Man
  • ‘Blighters’
  • Base Details
  • The Rear-Guard
  • The General
  • To Any Dead Officer
  • Lamentations
  • Does It Matter?
  • Sick Leave
  • Attack
  • Survivors
  • Glory of Women
  • Prelude: The Troops
  • Twelve Months After
  • Suicide in the Trenches
  • Trench Duty
  • Aftermath
  • The Dug-out
  • Everyone Sang
  • To One Who Was With Me in the War.

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  • Writer

    W Lawrance
  • ISBN

    978-1-905378-20-3

  • Format

    Paperback
  • Extent

    88pp
  • Published Date

    19 November 2013
  • Edition

    First

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Notes on First World War Plays

Notes on First World War Plays

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Revised paperback edition of our popular study guide on four First World War plays: Journey’s End, The Accrington Pals, Not About Heroes, and Oh What a Lovely War.

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Journey’s End:

  • Full Synopsis of the play;
  • Detailed Character Analysis and study of Relationships;
  • Historical Significance of the setting;
  • Biography of R C Sherriff;
  • In-depth examination of the play’s themes;
  • Comparisons with other First World War Literature;
  • Useful additional features, including Glossary of Military Terms, Ranks in the British Army, and Contemporary Reviews.

The Accrington Pals:

  • Synopsis of the play;
  • Detailed Character Analysis;
  • A History of the Accrington Pals and the Battle of the Somme;
  • Examination of Themes and Comparisons with other War literature.

Not About Heroes:

  • Synopsis of the play;
  • Biographies of the characters;
  • Detailed examination of the themes in the play;
  • Critical comparisons with other war literature.

Oh What a Lovely War:

  • Synopsis of the play;
  • Biographies of Douglas Haig and John French;
  • Critical Analysis;
  • Comparisons with other war literature;
  • Coursework advice for each play;
  • Further reading suggestions.

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  • Writer

    W Lawrance
  • ISBN

    978-1-905378-29-6

  • Format

    Paperback
  • Extent

    232pp
  • Published Date

    15 October 2013
  • Edition

    First

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