1. A guide to comparisons: structure, language, tone and meaning in the poetry.
AO1: Articulate creative, informed and relevant responses to literary texts, using appropriate terminology and concepts, and coherent, accurate written expression (10% of AS marks)
A02: Demonstrate detailed critical understanding in analysing the ways in which structure, form and language shape meanings in literary texts (25% of AS marks)
AO3: Explore connections and comparisons between different literary texts, informed by interpretations of other readers (20% of AS marks)

2. What should you consider when writing about the structure?
Capitals used in an unusual place
Italics
Enjambment
End – stopping
Caesura (interesting use of punctuation in the lines of verses)
Repetition
Alliteration
Length of Sentences / Layout of Verses
Grammatical structure/arrangement of words
Tense changes
Use of rhythm / rhyme
Links between verses
Overall sense of how things change or develop