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THE TEMPEST A Level English Lit Overview
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Full collection of notes from an A* student. Covering genre, readings, a detailed examination of Act 1 and the subplot, contextual points, quotes and LOTS of critics (named and quoted), themes such as imprisonment, discussion of different productions such as Johnathan Miller's 1988 production, and an insight into how The Tempest relates to the Jacobean era.
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Macbeth 2023 Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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Macbeth 2023 Exam Questions with Correct Answers 
*Thunder and lightning - SD [A1S1] - ANSWER The use of pathetic fallacy creates a sense of foreboding danger and hints at the theme of the supernatural that runs throughout the play. The fact that the play begins with a storm could represent how the changes and disturbances in the weather match with the events of the play i.e. conventional expectations are about to be upset and a change in society is about to happen. 
 
Moreover, 'thunder...
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king Lear women (Shakespeare) Exam Questions with Latest Update
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contrast of the daughters (Cordelia VS Regan and Gonerial) - ANSWER-'unnatural hag' 'her kind nursery' 
 
Christ-like imagery of Cordelia - ANSWER-'holy water from her heavenly eyes' 'pearls from diamonds' 
 
animalistic descriptions of Goneril and Regan - ANSWER-'tigers not daughters' 'pelican daughters' 'down from the waist they are centaurs' 
 
'pelicans not daughters' analysis - ANSWER-belief at time that young pelicans fed from the flesh of their parents 
 
Lear's treatment...
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Lady Macbeth as a Powerful Women Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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introduction - ANSWER-to a certain extent, LM is presented as powerful in the extract, and play as a whole. However, this power is undermined by her desperation for power and the male characters in the play. 
 
paragraph 1 - ANSWER-Shakespeare constructs her to represent the majority of women in the Jacobean era and also shows that she is a victim of the patriarchal society. 
 
LM is presented as powerful in this extract when she demands the spirits to "unsex" her. The imperative verb "unsex...
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GCSE Macbeth context notes
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GCSE AQA Macbeth context notes that will ensure you that grade 9. 
Includes: history of Macbeth, Jacobean era, king James 1, witchcraft, divine right of kings, great chain of being, gunpowder plot, religion, setting, the curse, literary critics.
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THEA 3030 Final Exam Questions And Answers 2023
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The convention for representing depth on a flat surface is called: - Perspective 
 
The idea that all drama should be "true to life" is called: - Verisimilitude 
 
Who developed the pole-and-chariot system? - Torelli 
 
Which of the following is NOT true of a proscenium stage? - It also includes an orchestra, mezzanine, an balcony. 
 
A play with shepherds and mythological creatures who inhabit the forests and countryside, with serious actions but a happy ending would be a(n): - Pastoral 
 
Wh...
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CSET English Subtest 1 Questions and Answers 2023
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CSET English Subtest 1 Questions and Answers 2023 
The questions on analyzing literature in Subtest 1... 
Call for a general knowledge of literature, literary movements, literary genres and devices, and types of information texts. 
 
 
 
Individual writers and works will generally be referenced for... 
The ways they represent larger movements and traditions in literature, history, or critical theory. 
 
 
 
What was Walt Whitman's writing style like? Well, it was influenced by biblical verse 
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THEA 3030 Final Exam Questions And Answers 2023
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The convention for representing depth on a flat surface is called: - Perspective 
 
The idea that all drama should be "true to life" is called: - Verisimilitude 
 
Who developed the pole-and-chariot system? - Torelli 
 
Which of the following is NOT true of a proscenium stage? - It also includes an orchestra, mezzanine, an balcony. 
 
A play with shepherds and mythological creatures who inhabit the forests and countryside, with serious actions but a happy ending would be a(n): - Pastoral 
 
Wh...
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The Jacobean era
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The Jacobean era, This is a 21 page document all about King james the first era and his ulings , it mentions his problems with the parliament , witchhunting england ,and the plot to kill King James in 1605 , in the gunpowder plot lead by Robert Catesby and more.....
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How Is Reputation portrayed in Othello.
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Here is an A* essay question on the reputation of Othello. The way I have decided to approach this question is through the development of Othello and how he begins as a man of military prowess and high status. However due to his fear of cuckoldry, he regresses into bestial ways, further diminishing his honor and reputation, which he has worked so hard to build.
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