I achieved an A* in AQA A Level English Literature - here is a document with useful discourse markers (connectives usually) to throw into your essay to expand and develop your points continually. An English Essay is itself a discussion of ideas, linkings all your AOs (assessment objectives) together. Learn these and naturally use them in your essays to make your essay sound more academic and coherent. :)

I achieved an A* in AQA A Level English Literature - here is a resource with information around different schools of literary theory, and how from knowing about these you can incorporate their alternative interpretations into an exam. This is AO5 under AQA.

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document with 3 unseen poetry comparison A* (band 5) essays. The marks each essay achieved are - 24/25, 25/25, 25/25. These include a copy of the supporting poems. These essays were marked by an AQA Examiner. The best way to learn how to reach the top marks is to analyse exemplar essays like these - to see how to enhance your own essay style to easily achieve consistent A*s :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document with 2 Gatsby/Love Poetry comparison A* (band 5) essays. The marks each essay achieved are - 23/25, 24/25. These were marked by an AQA Examiner. The best way to learn how to reach the top marks is to analyse exemplar essays like these - to see how to enhance your own essay style to easily achieve consistent A*s :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document with a Handmaid’s Tale A* (band 5) essay. This essay achieved 25/25 and was marked by an AQA Examiner. The best way to learn how to reach the top marks is to analyse exemplar essays like these - to see how to enhance your own essay style to easily achieve consistent A*s :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document with 2 Unseen prose A* (band 5) essays. The marks each essay achieved are - 25/25, 25/25. These were marked by an AQA Examiner. The best way to learn how to reach the top marks is to analyse exemplar essays like these - to see how to enhance your own essay style to easily achieve consistent A*s :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document with 3 Othello A* (band 5) essays. The marks each essay achieved are - 25/25, 25/25, 24/25. These were marked by an AQA Examiner. They each also contain the supporting extract. The best way to learn how to reach the top marks is to analyse exemplar essays like these - to see how to enhance your own essay style to easily achieve consistent A*s :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document with a Skirrid Hill / All My Sons comparison A* (band 5) essay. The essay achieved A* and was marked by an AQA Examiner. The best way to learn to how to reach the top marks is to analyse exemplar essays like these - to see how to enhance your own essay style to easily achieve consistent A*s :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a revision document to memorise before Paper 2 with the unseen prose extract essay question. This resource covers they key things to look for in the extract and how to approach writing the essay. The unseen prose essay question is easy if you understand what to look for/write about. This resource covers that perfectly. Good luck :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document with detailed A* points about Offred, including her methods of resistance, postmodern metafiction, Offred as a protagonist, Offred as a narrator and her resemblance as a Scheherazade figure. These are high level pieces of information which will instantly impress an examiner for top marks :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a table categorising 25 poems from Skirrid Hill into 50 different distinct and judicious themes. This is also perfect for the AQA Paper 2 exam: Literature in Modern Times. If you are looking for A/A* grades keep this with you while studying Skirrid Hill and revise it before the exam :) *17 of the poems in ‘Skirrid Hill’ aren’t included in this: Last Act, Marking Time, Valentine, Winter Swans, Keyways, Y Gaer, Calendar, The Steelworks, Landmark, Happy Accidents, Four Movements, History, Shadow Man, Under the Superstition Mountains, Service, The Fishmonger, Skirrid Fawr *This is because the selected 25 together cover the broadest range of themes to smash ANY essay question with TOP MARKS. Studying all 42 poems would be excessive.

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document linking Skirrid Hill to other literary texts/ideas. This is small but effective information which you can throw into your essay to instantly set yourself up for top marks :) Under the AQA specification this is the AO4 assessment objective (connections acoss literary texts), but this resource is also relevant to anyone studying Skirrid Hill and looking to get an A*

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document containing interesting critical opinions on Skirrid Hill. This is small but effective information to throw into your essays for top marks :)

I achieved an A* in AQA A Level English Literature (and 99 in GCSE English literature/language) - here is a detailed booklet containing over 80 top A* standard literary techniques, concepts and terminology. Including high end language, structural and grammatical techniques, as well as syntactic terminology and impressive rhetorical devices. This could be used as a teaching resource for GCSE or A Level, or a revision resource to master AO2 (literary techniques). Mastering the concepts in this booklet revolutionised by essays in A Level, both in analysing extracts and expertly analysing quotes/ideas from pre-studied texts. Best of luck :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is my revision document covering literary movements (including Medieval, English Renaissance, Enlightenment, Romanticism, Victorian, Modernism, Postmodernism as well as Naturalism, Realism and Existentialism). For each literary movement there are notes on the key concepts surrounding literature of that movement (e.g. typical literary techniques, genres and themes) as well as the context behind each movement. Understanding these literary movement is essential for A/A* and an easy thing to learn to instantly bolster your understanding of literature.

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a booklet of the key quotes from The Handmaid’s Tale each analysed with advanced technique spotting for top marks. This is AO2 under the AQA specification, but can be used for every exam board. Discussion of literary techniques, context and literary theory is embedded within the analysis. Learn as many as you can for the exam and you will smash it :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a booklet on The Handmaids Tale containing top A* ideas on the novel (its characters and themes) as well as discussion of key details from important chapters. This is the perfect resource if you want TOP MARK ideas for your essays. I used 3 revision guides, my class notes and numerous academic essays on The Handmaids Tale to create this resource. I memorised this for my Paper 2 exam and was sorted.

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a sheet with interesting critical opinions on The Handmaid’s Tale (about the characters, themes and setting). Weave these into your essays to easily achieve top marks, and show an examiner you are a student of the highest calibre! Learn a handful of these and you are sorted :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document of key contextual information on the novel to enhance your understanding and throw into your essays for TOP MARKS. Discussion on context includes Puritanism, American New Right ideology, Second Wave Feminism, Herstory and Atwood’s prefatory material. This information is very impressive to an examiner :)

I achieved an A* in AQA English Literature A Level - here is a document containing top points about the language/structure used in The Handmaid’s Tale. Learn a few of these to include as your AO2 evidence in your essays and it will really impress your examiner for the top marks. Discussion includes advanced literary devices, biblical language, ecriture feminine, postmodern literature, intertextuality and narrative techniques :)