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Protected: Miss Dunn’s English Literature: Macbeth

February 24, 2021June 24, 2025by Jancke Dunn

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Othello: Knowledge Organiser

February 9, 2021April 28, 2025by Jancke Dunn5 Comments

This Othello Knowledge Organiser offers insights into critical theory, intertextuality, and context, alongside significant Biblical references within the text. It includes key character quotations, useful epithets, and Tier 2 Vocabulary. Subscribers can download the organiser and gain access to additional Othello resources by logging in or subscribing today.

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Romeo & Juliet: Timeline and Plot

November 18, 2020January 13, 2021by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

Act in R&JWhat happens:Act 1 – PrologueFind out the story in a condensed versionAct 1, Scene 1: Verona. A public place.Servants of the Montagues (Romeo) and Capulets (Juliet) start street brawl showing rivalry and tension between the families. We discover Romeo loves Rosalind.Act 1, Scene 2: A street.Paris asks Capulet if he can marry Juliet. [...]

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Reading Recommendations: If you liked Romeo & Juliet, try reading…

June 30, 2020February 26, 2025by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

A selection of YA fiction and more challenging reads for those who enjoyed the timeless themes and plot within Shakespeare's play Romeo & Juliet! Love Romeo and Juliet but wish for a fresh twist? Whether you adore the star-crossed romance, the family feuds, or the high-stakes drama, there’s a YA novel out there for you. [...]

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Romeo & Juliet: Thematic Quotation Displays

April 26, 2020January 13, 2021by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

Display material for major themes addressed in the play Romeo and Juliet grouping key scenes and quotations Light and dark imagery: Love vs. hate: Nature: Destiny: Familial conflict:

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Romeo & Juliet: Tier 2 Vocabulary Case Studies

April 13, 2020April 8, 2025by Jancke Dunn1 Comment

The content outlines a three-week schedule featuring educational resources. Week 1 includes a Slideshare presentation on adversary case studies, Week 2 presents another Slideshare on canker case studies, and Week 3 links to a YouTube video. Each resource aims to enhance understanding of key vocabulary related to these topics.

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King Lear: Homework Study Schedule

October 27, 2019July 14, 2025by Jancke DunnLeave a Comment

King Lear: 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 – do not leave it all until the last minute. Week 1: Read the background of the text in [...]

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Aspects of Tragedy: Dual Coded

October 20, 2019April 8, 2025by Jancke Dunn1 Comment

This visual graphic organizer simplifies key elements of tragedy in drama, focusing on emotional arcs, structure, and character journeys. It highlights the tragic hero's rise and fall, alongside themes such as fate, hubris, and catharsis, making complex concepts comprehensible for GCSE and A-level students studying both classical and modern tragedies.

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Embedding Vocabulary into the Curriculum: Romeo and Juliet

April 30, 2019March 12, 2025by Jancke Dunn6 Comments

The text emphasizes the crucial role of vocabulary in education, particularly for EAL/ESL learners. It highlights effective teaching strategies and structured curriculum planning to enhance vocabulary awareness, ensuring students’ success and academic growth. By integrating vocabulary instruction across subjects, students become more confident and capable in using language, positively impacting their learning outcomes.

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Othello: Corruption and Prejudice

March 12, 2019March 12, 2019by Jancke Dunn1 Comment

Shakespeare’s presents the world in which Othello is set as ‘a world riddled with corruption and prejudice’ however, The society of 17th century Venice depicted a hierarchy that favored the white males, such as Cassio, in the play resulting in the suppression of Othello and the female characters in the play such as Desdemona and [...]