Shakespeare revision - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

An overview of Othello, including points relating to context, themes and an overview of the play itself (a very simple scene by scene breakdown). I went on to achieve an A* in this exam, and this document provides my method of thinking and great points to use and consider for your exam.

This document is a very thorough essay plan split into the structure of line of argument, introduction, three paragraphs and conclusion. Within this, all assessment objectives required in the A level exam are explored in depth. Hence there is an analysis of language and quotes, exploration of ideas, consideration of context and also critical interpretations all selected in relation to the theme of death and violence in the play. This revision resource has been made by a student who achieved an ...

This document is a complete act analysis for the GCSE and A-Level text, King Lear by Shakespeare. I personally created these revision notes while studying for my A-Levels between 2018-2020. I achieved a grade A* in English Literature, which is reflected in these notes. They are perfect for last minute revision, or if you don’t know where to start! My bundles also include essays, summaries, critical readings and more.

Table with key quotes from every scene of Hamlet for revision, with speaking characters indicated. Created by a student who got an A* in OCR A Level English Literature but is suitable for any board!

This document is a very thorough essay plan with a line of argument, completed introduction and detailed plans for three paragraphs- each of which have their own sentence starters. Within this, all assessment objectives required in the A level exam are explored in depth. Hence there is an analysis of language and quotes, exploration of ideas, consideration of context and also critical interpretations all selected in relation to the theme of appearance and reality in the play. This revision resou...

This document is a very thorough essay plan with a completed introduction and detailed plans for three paragraphs. Within this, all assessment objectives required in the A level exam are explored in depth. Hence there is an analysis of language and quotes, exploration of ideas, consideration of context and also critical interpretations all selected in relation to the theme of duplicity in the play. This revision resource has been made by a student who achieved an A* in English Literature at A le...

ABCTE English Exam 178 Questions with Verified Answers The history of English is divided into what three periods? - CORRECT ANSWER Early English (Beginning-1066), Middle Enlgish (), Modern English Danelaw - CORRECT ANSWER a political demarcation established by King Alfred the Great in 868 that gave the eastern half of England to the Danes, but guaranteed that the English who lived there would be treated as full citizens... this preserved the English language What type of literature was ...

This document is an essay plan split into the structure of line of argument, introduction, three paragraphs and conclusion. Key ideas are analysed making the perfect basis for an essay on this theme. This revision resource has been made by a student who achieved an A* in English Literature at A level, and is a perfect example of how to structure and write a successful essay that addresses all A0s.

Comprehensive revision for Hamlet focussing on AO5 of the OCR paper (critical interpretation). Critic quotes are organised by theme and character. Also includes a list of key performances and useful director decisions in these performances to bolster arguments. Created by a student who got an A* in OCR A Level English Literature but is suitable for any board!

This essay plan has a completed introduction and plans for three paragraphs. Within this, key quotes and moments in the play have been identified, along with specific critical interpretations. This document provides the foundation for a solid essay on this theme and has been produced by an A* student, demonstrating how a strong essay should be structured.