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Check that the paired poetry choice satisfies the pre-1900 rule when the prose choice does not.
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Love through the ages set texts
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Later prose choices
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Check that the paired poetry choice satisfies the pre-1900 rule when the prose choice does not
- This point belongs to Love through the ages set texts, especially Later prose choices.
- You need to be able to check that the paired poetry choice satisfies the pre-1900 rule when the prose choice does not.
- The key ideas to know are check, choice, and paired.
- Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.
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This objective helps connect Later prose choices to exam-style questions, flashcards, and revision notes for Love through the ages set texts.
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For English Literature, this page helps you practise check that the paired poetry choice satisfies the pre-1900 rule when the prose choice does not in Love through the ages set texts. Focus on the writer's methods, relevant quotations, context where it matters, and a clear line of analysis. Key terms to check are check and that.
Key terms
- check: check is a literary concept used to frame the approved objective "Check that the paired poetry choice satisfies the pre-1900 rule when the prose choice does not.". Define it precisely, then connect it to textual evidence and a writer's choice in language, form or structure rather than using it as a topic label.
- that: that is an interpretive or assessment boundary for Later prose choices. Use it to distinguish connected comparison from separate essays, literary context from biography, or evidence-supported interpretation from unsupported opinion as the objective requires.
Common trap
Later prose choices literary-analysis mistake 1: Make an AO1 claim, use accurate textual evidence, analyse a method for AO2, add relevant AO3 context, connect texts for AO4 and test interpretations for AO5 only where the task requires them.
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Open revision notesRelated learning objectives
- Identify the four official Shakespeare choices for Love through the ages.
Shakespeare choices
- Study the selected play through dramatic methods, historicist context, connections and interpretations.
Shakespeare choices
- Keep analysis anchored to the selected play rather than mixing optional Shakespeare texts.
Shakespeare choices
- Distinguish the official pre-1900 and post-1900 AQA love-poetry anthologies.
Poetry anthology choices
- Study the selected anthology through representations of love, poetic methods and comparison across poems.
Poetry anthology choices
