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Scrbbly resources are adaptable for classroom teaching, home schooling + independent study or revision. We're a team of expert tutors and examiners who all love English, and we aim for our content to be highly detailed, visually engaging and suitable for different levels and abilities. OFFER: If you purchase one of our resources and leave an honest review, we'll give you a second resource completely FREE! Leave a review + drop us an email (admin@scrbbly.com) with your TES name and request.
'The Crucible' by Arthur Miller - Essay Questions
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'The Crucible' by Arthur Miller - Essay Questions

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This short document includes a list of possible essay questions relating to Arthur Miller’s play ‘The Crucible’. It’s suitable for students aged 13+, particularly those studying at GCSE and iGCSE level. It includes: DISCURSIVE ESSAY QUESTIONS CLOSE READING ESSAY QUESTIONS ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY QUESTIONS Feel free to visit my shop and take a look at our other Crucible lesson resources and revision materials, as well as the full Crucible Revision Bundle!
Lord Byron 'On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year' - Poem Analysis
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Lord Byron 'On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year' - Poem Analysis

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Here’s a full analysis of the poem ‘On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year’ by Lord Byron, tailored towards A Level students but also suitable for those studying at any level. Includes: VOCABULARY STORY / SUMMARY SPEAKER / VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT ATTITUDES THEMES
'The Crucible' by Arthur Miller - Key Themes
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'The Crucible' by Arthur Miller - Key Themes

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This document provides a detailed look at the key themes in Arthur Miller’s play ‘The Crucible’. It’s suitable for students aged 13+, and is particularly helpful for those aiming for top grades in essays as it takes a deeper look at the messages and meanings inherent in the play. The themes include: Mob mentality Accusations / Blame Witchcraft Love / Marriage Paranoia / Hysteria Puritanism / Christianity Reputation Jealousy Truth Politics and Power Feel free to visit my shop and take a look at our other Crucible lesson resources and revision materials, as well as the full Crucible Revision Bundle!
Joanna Preston 'The Pride of Lions' - Poem Analysis
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Joanna Preston 'The Pride of Lions' - Poem Analysis

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A detailed analysis of ‘The Pride of Lions’ by Joanna Preston - perfect for teaching and revision! Tailored towards A level students using the CIE / Cambridge A level syllabus to study poems from the ‘Songs of Ourselves’ collection, but will be helpful for anyone who’s trying to understand the poem at any level. This digital + printable + PPT document includes the following: Key vocabulary A summary Pieces voice Key quotes + language techniques Poems structure Context Attitudes Themes Essay style questions Reasons to love this resource: Perfect for providing a rapid understanding of the poem Helps remind students that are revising the poem of the key themes Helps those new to the poem understand the context behind it Is able to provide teachers with clear and succinct points that are relevant to the poem Need more poems from the ‘Songs of Ourselves’ collection? Grab our free resource here. View our COMPLETE SONGS OF OURSELVES BUNDLES, both PART 1 and PART 2, here. Please review us! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.
John Warren 'A Song of Faith Forsworn' - Poem Analysis
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John Warren 'A Song of Faith Forsworn' - Poem Analysis

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A detailed analysis of ‘A Song of Faith Forsworn’ by John Warren - perfect for teaching and revision! Tailored towards A level students using the CIE / Cambridge A level syllabus to study poems from the ‘Songs of Ourselves’ collection, but will be helpful for anyone who’s trying to understand the poem at any level. This digital + printable + PPT document includes the following: Key vocabulary The poem A summary Pieces voice Key quotes + language techniques Poems structure Context Attitudes Themes Reasons to love this resource: Perfect for providing a rapid understanding of the poem Helps remind students that are revising the poem of the key themes Helps those new to the poem understand the context behind it Is able to provide teachers with clear and succinct points that are relevant to the poem Need more poems from the ‘Songs of Ourselves’ collection? Grab our free resource here. View our COMPLETE SONGS OF OURSELVES BUNDLES, both PART 1 and PART 2, here. Please review us! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Macbeth - How to Write Higher Level Essays - Study Guide
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Macbeth - How to Write Higher Level Essays - Study Guide

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A 6-page digital + printable + PPT resource which contains a step-by step process for refining and perfecting Macbeth essays! It’s great for students who are aiming for the very top grades. For AS + A Level students, or those aiming for top marks at iGCSE and GCSE. This digital + printable pdf document contains: Tips and Advice about how to get top marks Higher Level Style Essay Question Structural Breakdown of an Essay Paragraph Example A* Paragraph A full A* Grade example essay, Timed Conditions (A Level) Tasks to support deeper understanding of the essay process Extension exercises where students plan and write their own essay Need more Macbeth help? Grab our free resources here: Introduction to Macbeth Macbeth Character Analysis View our COMPLETE MACBETH BUNDLE here! Please review us! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. Check out our shop here.
John Dryden 'Farewell, ungrateful traitor' - Poem Analysis
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John Dryden 'Farewell, ungrateful traitor' - Poem Analysis

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A detailed analysis of ‘Farewell, ungrateful traitor’ by John Dryden - perfect for teaching and revision! Tailored towards A level students using the CIE / Cambridge A level syllabus to study poems from the ‘Songs of Ourselves’ collection, but will be helpful for anyone who’s trying to understand the poem at any level. This digital + printable + PPT document includes the following: Key vocabulary A summary Pieces voice Key quotes + language techniques Poems structure Context Attitudes Themes Reasons to love this resource: Perfect for providing a rapid understanding of the poem Helps remind students that are revising the poem of the key themes Helps those new to the poem understand the context behind it Is able to provide teachers with clear and succinct points that are relevant to the poem Need more poems from the ‘Songs of Ourselves’ collection? Grab our free resource here. View our COMPLETE SONGS OF OURSELVES BUNDLES, both PART 1 and PART 2, here. Please review us! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.
Key Quotes - "To Kill A Mockingbird"
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Key Quotes - "To Kill A Mockingbird"

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In this resource you will find some key quotations that sum up the main ideas, events and characters in “To Kill A Mockingbird”. After looking at quotations and developing your own personal list, make sure to practice analyzing each one in depth so you will know what to say about it in an essay or exam answer.
Macbeth - Exemplar A-Level Model Essays, A*-C Grades
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Macbeth - Exemplar A-Level Model Essays, A*-C Grades

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This 10-page resource contains a range of A Level essays, ranging from grades A*-C. These were all written by students, on a range of discursive, argumentative and comparative questions. This digital + printable pdf document contains the following essays: In what ways does Shakespeare vividly present human flaws and weaknesses in Macbeth? (DISCURSIVE ESSAY QUESTION) “Macbeth is a play about the nature of evil rather than the nature of ambition.” How far do you agree? (ARGUMENTATIVE QUESTION) “Some say he’s mad; others, that lesser hate him, /Do call it valiant fury” (Caithness: Act 5, Scene 2) Consider Macbeth as a gothic protagonist in the light of this comment. (ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY) Explore the ways writers present human flaws and weaknesses in Macbeth and the poems ‘My Last Duchess’ and ‘The Laboratory’. (COMPARATIVE ESSAY - Macbeth/The Laboratory) Reasons to love this resource: Perfect for teaching essay structuring + academic writing technique Exposes students to a range of responses, at different levels Provides support with answering different types of essay question Great for understanding the ‘do’s’ and ‘don’ts’ of essay writing! Looking for more support? Buy our COMPLETE MACBETH BUNDLE here! Download our Macbeth Character Analysis for FREE as an example resource, to see whether the complete bundle is right for you! … If you buy this resource and find it useful, we’d be very grateful if you could leave an honest review - to say thank you, we’re happy to give you a second resource completely free of charge. Just drop us an email at admin@scrbbly.com with your TES name, the name of the resource you reviewed, and which one you’d like for free. We’ll email it over to you within 24 hours. … Check out our shop here.
Macbeth - Essay Planning Support
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Macbeth - Essay Planning Support

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A highly detailed 10-page resource which contains a series of practice plans and notes that students have completed for a range of essays on “Macbeth”. Different topics and focal points are covered - including extract analysis, themes, character and debates. This is a great resource for helping students to understand how to break apart essay questions into different ‘points’, which become paragraphs in their essay, and how to connect quotes and references from the text to specific essay topics. CONTENTS: Basic Essay Plan structure Practice Essay 1 Plan + Notes: Theme of Deception Practice Essay 2 Plan + Notes: Close Reading of a Scene/Extract Practice Essay 3 Plan + Notes: Macbeth and Banquo’s Relationship Practice Essay 4 Plan + Notes: Argumentative Essay BONUS MATERIAL: Example L9 Grade PEE Paragraph … Looking for more support? Buy our COMPLETE MACBETH BUNDLE here! Download our Macbeth Character Analysis for FREE as an example resource, to see whether the complete bundle is right for you! … If you buy this resource and find it useful, we’d be very grateful if you could leave an honest review - to say thank you, we’re happy to give you a second resource completely free of charge. Just drop us an email at admin@scrbbly.com with your TES name, the name of the resource you reviewed, and which one you’d like for free. We’ll email it over to you within 24 hours. … You may also be interested in: The Complete Power + Conflict Poetry Bundle Our Complete AQA English Language GCSE Paper 1 Bundle Check out our shop here.
'A Wife in London' by Thomas Hardy - Complete Lesson + Study Guide
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'A Wife in London' by Thomas Hardy - Complete Lesson + Study Guide

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A full lesson + study guide for the poem 'A Wife in London’ by Thomas Hardy. Suitable for students taking GCSE + iGCSE. This digital + printable pdf resource includes: VOCABULARY STORY + SUMMARY SPEAKER + VOICE LANGUAGE FEATURE ANALYSIS FORM + STRUCTURE ANALYSIS CONTEXT ATTITUDES + MESSAGES THEMES + DEEPER IDEAS KEY QUOTATIONS EXTRA TASKS COMPREHENSION EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS Teaching or studying the whole WJEC collection? Have a resource on us! Download Duffy’s ‘Valentine’ for free here View our COMPLETE WJEC GCSE POETRYhere. You may also be interested in: To Kill A Mockingbird Revision Bundle An Inspector Calls Revision Bundle Please review our content - to say thank you, we’re happy to give you a second resource completely free of charge. Just drop us an email at admin@scrbbly.com with your TES name, the name of the resource you reviewed, and which one you’d like for free. We’ll email it over to you within 24 hours. View our shop for other literature and language resources!
CIE A-Level Lit Songs of Ourselves - PART TWO BUNDLE PACK
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CIE A-Level Lit Songs of Ourselves - PART TWO BUNDLE PACK

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This revision pack contains detailed analyses of each poem in the CIE A-Level Lit Songs of Ourselves collection, including suggested themes that may form the basis of exam questions. Contents: “If Thou Must Love Me” - Elizabeth Barrett Browning “On the Day of Judgement” - Jonathan Swift “On This Day I Complete My Thirty-Sixth Year” - Lord Byron “Shirt” - Robert Pinsky “Sleep” - Kenneth Slessor “Sonnet 19” - William Shakespeare “The Cry of the Children” - Elizabeth Barrett Browning “The Death-Bed” - Siegfried Sassoon “The Mountain” - Elizabeth Bishop “The Pains of Sleep” - Samuel Taylor Coleridge “The Pride of Lions” - Joanna Preston “The Song of the Shirt” - Thomas Hood “The Wedding” - Moniza Alvi “Waterfall” - Lauris Dorothy Edmond “When We Two Parted” - Lord Byron “When You Are Old” - W.B. Yeats “Written Near a Port on a Dark Evening” - Charlotte Smith Analysis for each poem includes: VOCABULARY STORY/SUMMARY SPEAKER/VOICE LANGUAGE FORM/STRUCTURE ATTITUDES CONTEXT THEMES
Tone and Style
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Tone and Style

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This resource is for anyone who is aiming towards intermediate or advanced level writing. It covers a full breakdown of how to understand the features, as well as ways to create them and analyze them in your own writing.
'Forest of Europe' - Derek Walcott
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'Forest of Europe' - Derek Walcott

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Here is a detailed analysis of Derek Walcott’s poem “Forest of Europe”; it’s tailored towards students taking the CIE / Cambridge A Level syllabus but will be useful for anyone who’s working on understanding the poem at any level. Great for revision, missed lessons, boosting analytical / research skills and developing students’ confidence in Walcott’s poetry at a higher level. Enjoy! Includes analysis of the following: VOCABULARY STORY/SUMMARY SPEAKER/VOICE FORM/STRUCTURE LANGUAGE CONTEXT THEMES/IDEAS POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
Sleep - Kenneth Slessor
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Sleep - Kenneth Slessor

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Here’s a full analysis of the poem “Sleep” by Kenneth Slessor, tailored towards A-Level students, but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: Poem Vocabulary Story/Summary Speaker/Voice Language features Structure/Form Context Attitudes Themes
CIE A-Level Lit Songs of Ourselves - PART ONE BUNDLE PACK
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CIE A-Level Lit Songs of Ourselves - PART ONE BUNDLE PACK

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This revision pack contains detailed analyses of each poem in the CIE A-Level Lit Songs of Ourselves collection, including suggested themes that may form the basis of exam questions. Poems included: ‘A Wife in London’ - Thomas Hardy ‘A Complaint’ - William Wordsworth ‘A Song of Faith Forsworn’ - John Warren ‘Darkness’ - Lord Byron ‘Distant Fields / ANZAC Parade’ - Rhian Gallagher ‘Farewell, ungrateful traitor’ - John Dryden ‘First March’ - Ivor Gurney ‘Futility’ - Wilfred Owen ‘Homecoming’ - Lenrie Peters ‘I Years Had Been From Home’ - Emily Dickinson Each resource includes a breakdown of the poem in the following way: VOCABULARY STORY + SUMMARY SPEAKER + VOICE ATTITUDES LANGUAGE FEATURES STRUCTURE / FORM CONTEXT THEMES ATTITUDES TASKS + EXERCISES POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS For more resources, including the Part 2 bundle, take a look at our shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ntabani
The Pains of Sleep - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The Pains of Sleep - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Here’s a full analysis of the poem “The Pains of Sleep” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, tailored towards A-Level students, but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: Poem Vocabulary Story/Summary Speaker/Voice Language features Structure/Form Context Attitudes Themes
Distant Fields / ANZAC Parade - Rhian Gallagher
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Distant Fields / ANZAC Parade - Rhian Gallagher

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Here’s a full analysis of the poem “Distant Fields / ANZAC Parade” by Rhian Gallagher, tailored towards A-Level students, but also suitable for those studying at a higher level. Includes: Poem Vocabulary Story/Summary Speaker/Voice Language features Structure/Form Context Attitudes Themes
"The Walk" - Derek Walcott
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"The Walk" - Derek Walcott

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Here is a detailed analysis of Derek Walcott’s poem “The Walk”; it’s tailored towards students taking the CIE / Cambridge A-Level syllabus but will be useful for anyone who’s working on understanding the poem at any level. Great for revision, missed lessons, boosting analytical / research skills, and developing students’ confidence in Walcott’s poetry at a higher level. Enjoy! Includes analysis of the following: VOCABULARY STORY/SUMMARY SPEAKER/VOICE FORM/STRUCTURE LANGUAGE CONTEXT THEMES/IDEAS POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
"Nearing Forty" Derek Walcott - Complete Study Guide
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"Nearing Forty" Derek Walcott - Complete Study Guide

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A detailed analysis of ‘Nearing Forty’ by Derek Walcott - perfect for teaching and revision! Tailored towards A level students studying the CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE syllabus but will be helpful for anyone who’s trying to understand the poem at any level. This digital + printable + PPT document includes the following: Key vocabulary A summary Pieces voice Attitudes Key quotes + language techniques Poems structure Context Poems themes Essay questions Reasons to love this resource: Perfect for providing a rapid understanding of the poem Helps remind students that are revising the poem of the key themes Helps those new to the poem understand the context behind it Is able to provide teachers with clear and succinct points that are relevant to the poem Need more poems from the CAIE collection? Grab our free resource here. View our CAIE POETRY BUNDLES, both PART 1 and PART 2, here. or View our COMPLETE WALCOTT BUNDLES, both PART 1 and PART 2 , here. Please review our content! We always value feedback and are looking for ways to improve our resources, so all reviews are more than welcome. VIEW OUR SHOP for other literature and language resources.