AQA • English Literature A

Just the essay alone is also available, posted separately on my uploads. Detailed essay plan with 4 overarching lines of argument- full sentences used, a paragraph on each. Following pages after page break is the full essay response using the plan. Achieved A*, top tier 24/25 marks Answers the question: • How does Shakespeare present aspects of love in this passage? • Examine the view that, in this passage and elsewhere in the play, ‘the relationship between Desdemona and Emilia ...

Top band, 24/25 marks achieved on this essay Answers the question: • How does Shakespeare present aspects of love in this passage? • Examine the view that, in this passage and elsewhere in the play, ‘the relationship between Desdemona and Emilia presents female friendship as loyal and constant, unlike the romantic relationships of the play.’

Top Othello Quotes for each Character Narrowed down selection for use in exams Certain quotations are colour coded: Blue = anti-misogynistic Pink = Misogynistic Includes analysis, including contextual references Quotations in black, analysis in purple States which character said the quote to whom

Detailed Essay plan to the exam question: Examine the view that, in this passage and elsewhere in the play, ‘Iago shows himself to be a misogynist’. Details 3 overarching lines of argument to the above statement Plans for 6 paragraphs, complete with several quotes to use for each, word for word so all evidence is already presented for you. A list of useful quotes that relate to the theme. 2 paragraphs for the essay have been written as a starter for you to continue the essay fro...

Achieved full marks, 25/25 Full essay answer to the exam question: “In the literature of love, men control women” • In the light of this view, discuss how Shakespeare presents male attitudes towards women in this extract and elsewhere in the play. • Discuss aspects of love in this extract.

Quotations on/connoting misogyny from the entire play, sorted by character who said them All quotes from the play on misogyny for 7 different characters

Summary list of Contextual themes and references throughout the play Includes Aristotle's Tragic Terms/ 'Poetics'

Misogynistic/ anti-misogynistic quotes are colour coded Quotes from beginning to end of the whole play Every high level and perceptive quotation from Othello WITH A* ANALYSIS including CONTEXTUAL ANALYSIS Quotations written in black, analysis in purple All you need for the exam! Note: a reminder that i wrote this purely for my own use initially, and so please excuse the overuse of light-hearted words and phrases such as "gayyyyyy", "feminist icon", "girl boss", and "bit gay"; to c...

Race quotations from across the entire play Includes every race quote personally identified from the whole play Quotation, followed by who said it, and to whom

Comprehensive breakdown of Donne's magnum opus poem. Includes form, structure, context and in-depth analysis.