The 'Retrieval Challenge Grid' outlines the revision strategy for the A-level Literature Mock Exam, focusing on key works such as 'A Streetcar Named Desire', 'Othello', and the 'Poems of the Decade'. This resource aims to aid students in efficiently preparing for the exam.
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Exemplar Essay: How does Charles Dickens present Pip’s characterisation throughout ‘Great Expectations’?
The essay analyzes Pip's character in Dickens' "Great Expectations," focusing on his moral journey, social aspirations, and inner conflicts. It explores his transformation from a vulnerable, timid child to a penitent adult, emphasizing themes of crime, guilt, and empathy. The narrative employs rich symbolism and introspection to illustrate Pip's growth and self-awareness.
A Streetcar Named Desire: Essay Questions
This resource provides a collection of essay questions for GCSE, IGCSE, and A-level students studying A Streetcar Named Desire. The questions cover essential themes, characters, and techniques in Tennessee Williams' play, aimed at enhancing analytical skills and facilitating effective exam preparation through practice and revision.
Essay Plan: How does Dickens explore Pip’s characterisation throughout ‘Great Expectations’?
The content outlines key moments in Pip's journey in Dickens' "Great Expectations," focusing on his growth from innocence to maturity. It discusses significant events, relationships, and settings that shape his character, emphasizing the cyclical structure and emotional development reflected in his experiences with Magwitch, Miss Havisham, and Estella.
Great Expectations: Tier 2 Vocabulary
This content provides a list of Tier 2 vocabulary words related to "Great Expectations," specifically aimed at supporting English Language Learners. Each word includes its Arabic translation and definition. The vocabulary is organized in groups of ten to facilitate weekly spelling and revision, aligning with the accompanying Knowledge Organiser for the text.
Edexcel Non-Fiction: Tier 2 Vocabulary
Important vocabulary for approaching the Edexcel iGCSE Non-Fiction unit. Arabic translations included for English Language Learners Edexcel Non-Fiction Anthology Vocabulary Week 1 Quizizz Edexcel Non-Fiction Anthology Vocabulary Week 2 Quizizz Edexcel Non-Fiction Anthology Vocabulary Week 3 Quizizz Vocabulary Translation Definition 1 Climax ذروة The point where tension and drama is at its highest in an [...]
A Streetcar Named Desire: Blanche
This character study of Blanche DuBois from A Streetcar Named Desire examines her illusions, vulnerabilities, and eventual downfall. It is designed for GCSE, IGCSE, and A-level English Literature students to enhance their exam responses and deepen their understanding of Tennessee Williams' play. Additional resources are also available.
Wider Reading for Othello
The content discusses the portrayal of Black individuals in English literature, focusing on the significance of Shakespearean characters. It highlights the National Theatre podcast that explores the roles of Emilia and Desdemona in "Othello," emphasizing themes of race and representation within these classic narratives.
How is love presented in ‘My Last Duchess’ and ‘Sonnet 116’?
Presentation of Age in ‘Poems of the Decade’ Anthology
The class flipchart compares three poems from the 'Poems of the Decade' Forward Anthology, focusing on how age is presented in "Easy Passage," "To My Nine-Year Old Self," and "A Leisure Centre is a Temple of Learning." Note that the latter is included only in the Edexcel International A-Level collection.
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