Frankenstein & Never Let Me Go Comparison

Frankenstein, a gothic fiction written between the Romantic era and the Enlightenment era by Mary Shelley in 1817.ย  Kazuo Ishiguroโ€™s Never Let Me Go, a subverted dystopian novel published in 2005, is set in an alternate England in the late 1990s. The natural world is highly valued by both Ishiguro and Shelley, as they both [...]

Frankenstein: Key Quotations by Theme

Frankenstein: Key Quotations by Theme

This resource compiles essential quotations from Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" organized by key themes for A-Level English Literature students. It aids in analytical essay preparation and revises crucial concepts such as creation, gender, and intertextuality. Each quote enhances understanding and fosters sophisticated argument development, ultimately supporting high-level academic performance.

Never Let Me Go: Key Quotations by Theme

Never Let Me Go: Key Quotations by Theme

Settings โ€œA car was a rarity. And the sight of one in the distance was sometimes enough to cause bedlam during a classโ€ p34 โ€œMiss Emilyโ€ฆwe probably recognised that it was her presence, intimidating thought it was, that made us feel so safe at Hailsham.โ€ P39 โ€œNormal people outsideโ€ p69 โ€œOne of the boys asked [...]

Protected: Miss Dunn’s Year 13 English Literature

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Frankenstein: The Importance of Procreation

Frankenstein: The Importance of Procreation

Plan for thematic analysis of Procreation in Frankenstein with a comparison to The Handmaid's Tale. Creation of Life: Traditional parent and child imagery Gothic Doubling: Relationships tied together through birth and death as well as suicide Power: God and the Creator figure. Transgression of the moral, natural and social order in both texts Power: Agency [...]

Frankenstein: Homework Study Schedule

Frankenstein: Homework Study Schedule

The majority of reading materials will be contained in your critical pack; videos and podcasts available through your A-level playlist. Tick when completed and make sure you manage your workload โ€“ do not leave it all until the last minute. Whole A-level Playlist   Week 1: Read the background of the text in your critical [...]