Was there danger of revolution? Evidence for and against

Examine the view that ‘The Handmaids Tale’ is a novel about alienation and un-belonging.

Cause - Explanation

Revision Notes Situation in 1783 Triple Alliance Revolutionary France Britain’s Naval Power Pitt as war leader Defeat of Napoleon Peninsular War Castlereagh foreign policy The Congresses 1812-1822 Canning vs Castlereagh

Examine the purpose of the free will defence

‘Modern literature shows the inescapable roles and expectations of women’. Compare the significance of gender stereotypes in a drama and poetry text you have studied. Remember to include in your answer reference to how meanings are shaped in the drama text you are writing about. Cat On a Hot Tin Roof ‘The Map Woman’ + ‘The Diet’

Evidence for and against for the likelihood of revolution Pitt’s personal qualities Support of the King The unpopularity of the Fox-North Coalition Charles James Fox Finance What did Pitt do to fix the problems? Eden Treaty of 1786 Problems of administration facing Pitt / How Pitt solved this? Pitt and his domestic policies Pitt’s trade policies Whig weaknesses Lord Liverpool Problems facing the country at the time Challenge of radical movement Causes of discontent after 1816 Catholic Emancipation Consequences

REVISION GUIDE FOR THE 1790’S What threat did the radical reformers prose to the government in the 1970’s? Publication of Tom Paine’s ‘The Rights of Man’ How did the government respond to radicalism in the 1790’s? Who were the Luddites? What were the effects of the end of the war with France? What were the Corn Laws? Why did so many working people demand parliamentary reform after 1815? What was the impact of William Cobbett’s political register? What was the importance of John Cartwright and the Hampden Clubs? What happened at Peterloo? What was the government’s response to popular protest? What were the Six Acts of 1819?

Compare how the authors of two texts you have studied present ideas about sexual desire. Focuses on the texts: The Great Gatsby To His Coy Mistress The Scrutiny

Comparing unseen poetry between Rossetti and Duffy: ‘Sonnets are full of love, and this is my tome’ and ‘The Light Gatherer’.

AS/A-LEVEL STUDENTS Quotations Key Themes Key message Context

The importance of women that have been inspired by literature. For example, Carol Ann Duffy’s ‘Feminine Gospels’ poetry. Boadicea Elizabeth I Queen Victoria Katherine Johnson (NASA) Joan of Arc Cleopatra Amelia Earhart Marie Curie Pocohontas Catherine the Great of Russia Stephanie Louise Kwolek Rosa Parks Margaret Thatcher Princess Diana Marilyn Monroe

REVISION FOR ALL CRIME & DEVIANCE UNIT Information Key words Revision Example questions and answers

A criteria of SQIZE to help students structure their paragraphs when essay writing. SQIZE = Statement, Quotation, Inference, Zoom, Effect. Featured essay questions with a sample essay paragraph: How does the description of Gatsby and his parties link to ideas about true love? How does the description of Jordan link to ideas about true love? How does Fitzgerald use his presentation of the American Upper Classes to link to ideas about true love?

Examine the view that Literature presents women as constantly in search of a sense of belonging and identity. Compare the significance of belonging and identity in two other texts you have studied. Between Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and ‘The Diet’ / ‘The Map Woman’

How far does the existence of evil defeat Paley’s Design Argument?

Examine how faith in God may be challenged by natural and moral evil

‘Examine the significance of the title The Handmaids Tale’.

brief overview short activity with peers to discuss

Gunpowder Plot Henry VIII 8th Elizabeth 1st Ann Boleyn Protestantism and Catholism in England in 15th and 16th century Attitude towards religion in Tudor England Secularism and divine right of Kings