Macmillan Study Companions: Poetry for the CSEC® English B Examination

This companion explores the poems 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.

Key features:

• A section on understanding figurative language
• Tips on essay writing
• Sample essays
• A glossary of literary terms

The treatment of each poem includes:

• 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
• Extension activities
• A reading list of websites or books relating to the poem