'Isabella, or the Pot of Basil' summary analysis
This useful resource is suitable for KS5 students studying the poem ‘Isabella, or the Pot of Basil’ by John Keats during their A-level English Literature course. It particularly suits students preparing for the AQA A-level English Literature B exam specification.
The resource features detailed notes in a comprehensive table, including a plot summary of John Keats’ narrative poem about the fate of Isabella and Lorenzo, the tragic heroine and victim.
Students can explore notes on key methods, context, aspects of the tragedy genre and a range of differing interpretations evaluating Keats’ poem ‘Isabella’.
This table can also be used for students when revising for AQA A-level English Literature B or for support before an assessment to reinforce their knowledge and understanding of this example of Keats’ poetry.
As they move through the notes, students can make connections between key moments in the poem, including what links Isabella and the pot of basil, the significance of Lorenzo’s head and malady afflicting Isabella by the end of the poem.
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A sample extract from the resource:
AO2 methods
Seasonal imagery shows the mortality of their love.
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