A full analysis of Men Should Weep, plus questions for each scene and act. Themes and character development. Intro to social background of the time and how to study a play.
A full unit on Shirley Jackson’s ‘The Lottery’ - used commonly as a critical essay text at Higher and N5 English. Suitable for GCSE or A Level study. Unit includes pre-teaching of dystopia and historical background. Questions and answers, followed by full annotation of the story. Thorough analysis of themes, symbolism, irony and characters in the short story. Essay questions and essay plans and model examples.
A full unit on the discursive folio for Higher English which includes topic ideas, persuasive techniques, how to structure the essay and modelled examples.
A brief overview of Carol Ann Duffy’s ‘Shooting Stars’ with a full annotation of the poem, textual analysis questions and critical essay questions and essay plans.
A complete unit on Shakespeare’s Macbeth for critical essay study at N5 or Higher English in Scotland.
Includes intro to Shakespeare slides, Act by Act analysis and video comparison, questions, key quotes and essay practise.
A complete unit on Marrakech by George Orwell. Includes pre-teaching of cultural and historical background of colonialism and bio of Orwell. Questions on the text follow and then full annotation of the text. Themes are included and key quotes. Critical essay questions and help at the end of the unit.
A comprehensive unit of James Joyce’s ‘Eveline’ for use as critical essay text at Higher English. Unit includes setting, themes, character analysis and full annotation slides as well as essay help.