AQA • English Literature A

Revision - Introduction to 'The Handmaid's Tale' The presentation includes: - Overview & Key facts - Background & Historical context - Biographical information on the Author - List of Characters - List of Themes & Symbols - Productions & Adaptations - Useful links

English Literature - Paper 2A Past Papers and Answers / Exemplar answers. Shakespeare Othello, Death of a Salesman, Keats poetry selection. Mock answers from past papers in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

English Literature - Paper 2A Past Papers and Answers / Exemplar answers. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner – Samuel Taylor Coleridge. When Will There Be Good News? – Kate Atkinson. Brighton Rock – Graham Greene. Answers from past exams - 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

This table summarizes the main features of different literary periods. It is useful for unseen prose, poetry and comparative essay of Anthology and Gatsby.

I’m pretty proud of this essay, i got 21/25 marks however i would just be clear about this, don’t talk about the characters as people that’s one thing i so so remember to say ‘the author presents’. The question is ‘lovers come into conflict with the conventions of society’ I decided to look at the Garden of love and Who so list to hunt as i thought both personas presented a struggle against society with unrequited love or class difference and of course Gatsby has both.

A comparative essay exploring the conflict between love and morality in the pre-1900 poetry anthology and The Great Gatsby. Poems referenced include 'A Song (Absent from thee)', 'Whose List to Hount', and 'The Ruined Maid'. Achieved an A* Grade.

Unseen poetry essay written about A Birthday by Rossetti and Love is not all, (Sonnet XXX) by Millay- A* Grade. Both poems proceed the essay on this document. It is recommended to print and annotate the poems, with the question focus in mind, before reading the example essay. This will allow you to practice looking for techniques and significant lines, before comparing your findings with those used in the example. Document also continues some helpful additional ideas not explored in the example ...

Revising for King Lear? You will find an extensive summary of quotes per theme spanning the whole text. Alongside these and annotated class notes, I got A*. I would recommend learning 5 per theme so that you are ready when it comes to the exam!

This document contains comprehensive notes on the cultural, historical, and societal context of England during the relevant time period, as well as in-depth analysis of Marxist, Feminist, and Psychological theories and their applications to the study of Unseen Prose for English Literature A Level. The notes aim to provide a thorough understanding of the influence of these ideologies and movements on the literature of the time, as well as provide a framework for analysing and interpreting the pro...

This is a full summary of Tennessee Williams’ play, A streetcar named desire. Each page is a scan of my A level notes, which I used to get an A* in English literature.