A helpful revision sheet with some key quotes and in depth analysis of “London” by William Blake and “The Prelude: stealing the boat” by William Wordsworth, using techniques such as oxymoron, personification and metaphor. Explores the structure, context, form and language of each poem and their similarities and differences. Designed specifically for AQA GCSE English Lit (higher ability sets), studying the Power and Conflict poetry anthology.

A revision sheet answering the question: Examine how “Exposure” by Wilfred Owen and “Remains” by Simon Armitage portray the reality and effects of conflict. Contains detailed language analysis as well as contextual references, structure and form. The key themes of both poems are also explored in easy-to-read bullet points which link together. Specifically written for the AQA GCSE English Lit Paper 2 Power and Conflict poetry anthology.

This recasting (using a section from chapter 20, highlighted for AO2 and AO4) and commentary achieved close to full marks and answers the question: Read P.231 ‘We found the new orphanage…’ to the end of the chapter. Imagine Zaman is writing a journal at the end of the day, describing his thoughts about the visitors that day. Comment on how he feels about the way he was treated by Farid and Amir and his thoughts about the situation he is in as head of the Kabul orphanage. Suitable for the A Level AQA English Language and Literature course, for students studying the Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini.

This 6 page document includes all the key terminology and definitions that A Level English Lang and Lit students studying the AQA course need to know. The lsit is disaggregated by language level (phonology, lexis, semantics, grammar, graphology, discourse, pragmatics) and it also includes key ideas like goodwin’s story structure and labov’s narrative framework, as well as Grice’s cooperative principles.

A model essay (that would be well into the highest band) that answers the question: “Starting with this speech, explore how Shakespeare presents how characters change in the play”. Can be used for students to compare their answers to or in class as an analysis task (e.g picking out the technique, word analysis, context, etc.). Specifically designed for the AQA GCSE English specification but can be used on any exam board that uses this Shakespearean text.

A model answer (top bands) for the question: “Q) Starting with this extract, write about how Stevenson presents Dr Jekyll in The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde”. Designed specifically for the AQA GCSE English lit spec.

This summary sheet contains an overview as well as the key themes, context, language analysis and structure/form about this Robert Browning poem. Perfect for revision.

A comprehensive profile introducing the character of Renfield in Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Includes an introduction to the character, analysis and points where they appear in the novel. This will help your A Level English Language and Literature (AQA) students to make links to other points within the novel in their answers, as well as providing some context.

This handy timeline includes all the key events from Khaled Hosseini’s the Kite Runner, as studied at AS/A Level AQA English Language and Literature.

A handy homemade guide full of tips and tricks to help you (or your GCSE English class!) write a persuasive speech. includes easy-to-understand definitions and examples as well as telling you how to structure your answer. Perfect for last minute revision or help with homework for more-able (top set) students in Years 10 and 11.

A summary of how Shakespeare intergrates the theme of honour in “Much Ado” Suitable for GCSE English literature and designed specifically as a revision tool for the AQA course. Helps students learn quotes and understand Shakspearean language. Provides detailed analysis, links to context and the rest of the play. Can be used for homework or in class.

A few analysed quotes and paragraphs from Much Ado about Nothing around the topic of Beatrice as a strong female character. This question came up in the 2019 AQA GCSE English Lit Paper 1, so is definitely worth practicing! Detailed word analysis and use of developed points.

This short and concise revision sheet contains an overview, language analysis with quotes, structure and form as well as context and the key themes of the poem.

This summary sheet contains the key themes, context, language analysis and structure/form about this Robert Browning poem. Perfect for revision.

This summary sheet contains the key themes, context, language analysis and structure/form about this Robert Browning poem. Perfect for revision.

This is a model answer (at least high band 5) that answers the questions: “Explore how Shakespeare presents Benedick’s attitudes to love”. This also accompanies an extract from the play. Perfect for AQA GCSE English Lit 9-1 course.

A model answer (band 5, at least) for the question : “Explore how Stevenson presents Hyde as an evil character in The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde”. Should be an accompanying extract. Written for the AQA GCSE 9-1 spec (English Lit).

A handy revision guide containing detailed language analysis of several key quotes from this poem from the AQA GCSE English Lit Power and Conflict poetry cluster. Also includes: context, structure, form and key themes incorporated into linked bullet points. Can be used in class or set for students’ own at home revision.

A comprehensive profile introducing the character of Jonathan Harker in Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Includes an introduction to the character, analysis and points where they appear in the novel. This will help your A Level English Language and Literature (AQA) students to make links to other points within the novel in their answers, as well as providing some context.

A comprehensive profile introducing the character of Van Helsing in Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Includes an introduction to the character, analysis and points where they appear in the novel. This will help your A Level English Language and Literature (AQA) students to make links to other points within the novel in their answers, as well as providing some context.