Dystopia - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Provides a summary of the key themes in both Margret Atwood’s ‘The Handmaids Tale’ and George Orwell’s ‘1984’, including key quotations, critical perspectives and contextual points for each theme which can be used in exam questions.

Summary Notes for OCR Modern English Literature, Dystopian Fiction - includes unseen tips and tricks, marking descriptors and paper layout, contextual notes on Margaret Atwood's 'The Handmaids's Tale' and George Orwell's '1984', as well as some critics

Essay plan for Atwood’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and Orwell’s ‘1984’ for the question ‘Dystopian regimes spend much time and effort on the process of indoctrination’. Includes quotes, critics, context and full topic sentences. Essay from this plan received full marks.

Grid including five examples of AO3 (modern context) and how they relate to three dystopian novels: 'The Handmaid's Tale', '1984' and 'Brave New World' - AO3 is required for any A* essay

Dystopian Fiction Review questions and answers

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OCR A-Level English Literature Dystopia Unseen Language and Structures Techniques

Dystopian Fiction Review

OCR A-Level English Literature Dystopia 1984 Contextual Information

Individualism, Modern Capitalism, and Dystopian Visions Pre-Test 2024. Read the excerpt from Anthem. Perhaps they cried out in protest and in warning. But men paid no heed to their warning. And they, these few, fought a hopeless battle, and they perished with their banners smeared by their own blood. And they chose to perish, for they knew. To them, I send my salute across the centuries, and my pity. The imagery of "a hopeless battle" helps to develop the theme that group thinking limi...