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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.
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Here’s a full sample paper that we’ve created for AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2 (Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives). The overall topic is ‘Travel and Exploration’. Text A is an extract from Isabella Bird’s ‘Unbeaten Tracks in Japan’; Text B is an excerpt from Captain Scott’s Diaries in Antarctica. The exam-style questions are based on the wording from official AQA Exam papers. An official AQA mark scheme from the previous year would be suitable to mark the answers.
For a limited time, this mock paper is available completely FREE!
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Looking for support with the whole exam? View our COMPLETE AQA GCSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAPER 2 BUNDLE here!
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Reasons to love this resource:
interesting and engaging extracts
challenging and high level vocabulary
an extra mock paper to practise
constructed by an AQA Examiner, with full knowledge of the paper and mark scheme
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Teaching or studying AQA? Have another resource on us! View our FREE Descriptive Writing answer to see whether the complete bundle is right for you.
View our COMPLETE AQA GCSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAPER 1 BUNDLE here.
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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
A thorough and easy to follow 9-page pdf breakdown of the vocabulary and story of ‘Isabella, or the Pot of Basil’ by John Keats. View the preview images for more info on the content!
If you’re looking for a Complete ‘Isabella’ Revision Guide, try our bumper 48-page walkthrough here.
You might also like to view our Breakdown of Stanzas here.
Studying AQA TRAGEDY? View our Complete Keats In-Depth Revision Bundle here!
An extremely detailed and fully designed 48-page pdf revision pack that covers everything students need to know about ‘Isabella, or the Pot of Basil’ by John Keats! Perfect as a revision resource, handout or for independent study. #
Note: This pack does not currently contain a powerpoint - we’ll be updating it soon!
Includes:
THE POEM
VOCAB LIST
MODERN ENGLISH TRANSLATION
SPEAKER + VOICE
LANGUAGE
FORM + STRUCTURE
CONTEXT
THEMES
ATTITUDES
TASKS + EXERCISES
VISUAL AIDS FOR FURTHER SUPPORT
Studying AQA TRAGEDY? View our Complete Keats In-Depth Revision Bundle here!
Here’s a full lesson and study guide for ‘To Autumn’ by John Keats - everything you need to know about the poem, plus tasks, study questions + more!
Suitable for GCSE, iGCSE and A Level students - including those taking the WJEC GCSE Poetry syllabus.
This resource includes:
VOCABULARY
STORY + SUMMARY
SPEAKER + VOICE
LANGUAGE ANALYSIS
FORM + STRUCTURE ANALYSIS
CONTEXT
ATTITUDES + MESSAGES
THEMES + DEEPER IDEAS
KEY QUOTATIONS
TASKS
COMPREHENSION EXERCISES
ESSAY QUESTIONS
Check our COMPLETE KEATS BUNDLE here!
Teaching or studying the whole WJEC collection? Have a resource on us! Download Duffy’s ‘Valentine’ for free here
View our full WJEC GCSE Poetry bundle here.
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UNSEEN POETRY + PROSE BUNDLE
An Inspector Calls Revision Bundle
Macbeth Revision Bundle
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This 18-page downloadable digital + printable PDF + PPT + worksheet resource provides a detailed look into each of the characters in Jekyll and Hyde, including references to their key moments and explorations of common debates and interpretations.
Suitable for GCSE, iGCSE and A Level students; a perfect resource for teaching and studying!
If you’re looking for a revision or teaching pack that covers the whole text, view our COMPLETE JEKYLL AND HYDE BUNDLE here!
Characters included:
*Dr Henry Jekyll
*Mr Edward Hyde
*Gabriel Utterson
*Dr Hastie Lanyon
*Inspector Newcomen
*Sir Danvers Carew
*Enfield
*Poole
*Messrs. Maw
*Mr Guest
Reasons to love this resource:
A full breakdown of key characters
Guided study questions to support different interpretations
Perfect for expanding students’ knowledge of characterisation
Help students to achieve higher grades in essays
Suitable for students of all levels!
Extra contextual details, literary device analysis and quotations provided for support with more difficult concepts
Visual aids for additional support!
For example essays + feedback, try these resources:
Essay Practise (Gothic Atmosphere)
L9 / A* Grade vs L7 / A Grade Example Essays + Feedback (Frightening Outsider)
L9 / A* Grade Essay Example (Tension and Mystery)
L8 / A Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Unnatural and Threatening)
L6 / B Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Suspicious Atmosphere)
L4 / C Grade Essay Example (Secrecy and Reputation)
Study Questions / Exercises
Essay Questions + Passage-based Questions
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A 10-page resource that helps students with structuring a plan for ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’, with guided examples.
Contents:
Beginning to plan: outline your thoughts
Argumentative debate task
Example outline
Setting out the essay
Detailed planning task - personal response, quotations + alternative interpretation
Detailed essay plan template
Reasons to love this resource:
breaks down the planning process into easy steps
support with formulating an argument
focused around an official AQA GCSE question: “To what extent do we feel sympathy for Jekyll?”
additional tasks + exercises, as well as example answers for further support
This resource is provided in digital pdf, printable pdf and Powerpoint format for classroom teaching or independent study and revision.
For example essays + feedback, try these resources:
Essay Practise (Gothic Atmosphere)
L9 / A* Grade vs L7 / A Grade Example Essays + Feedback (Frightening Outsider)
L9 / A* Grade Essay Example (Tension and Mystery)
L8 / A Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Unnatural and Threatening)
L6 / B Grade Essay Example + Feedback (Suspicious Atmosphere)
L4 / C Grade Essay Example (Secrecy and Reputation)
Study Questions / Exercises
Essay Questions + Passage-based Questions
If you’re looking for something that covers the whole text, view our COMPLETE JEKYLL AND HYDE BUNDLE here!
Have a resource on us! Grab our FREE resource here to see whether this bundle is right for you:
Jekyll and Hyde: Character Breakdown / Analysis
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Studying John Keats?
He’s a brilliant genius, but he’s also pretty tricky to understand!
In this resource, you’ll find setting and narrative voice analysis n the poem ‘Eve of St Agnes’.
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This 12 page resource covers how to read, analyse and write great letters, as support for AQA GCSE Language Paper 2 (although its suitable for other GCSE + iGCSE nonfiction reading and writing modules too). The resource provides a breakdown of formality and informality, as well as a range of letters - encouraging students to openly read entries from the ones that interest them the most.
Contents
What is a letter?
How do I write a letter?
Formal vs Informal letters
Reading + Analysis task
Letter 1: Gertrude Bell
Letter 2: Wilfred Owen
PEE paragraph writing task
Letter 3: Kurt Vonnegut
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View our COMPLETE AQA Language Paper 1 BUNDLE here
Or our COMPLETE AQA Language Paper 2 BUNDLE here.
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Everything you need to teach or study the AQA GCSE English Language Paper 1 exam. A mega bundle of 19 high quality resources, made by an AQA examiner and teacher. Now available at a discount of 40% off the price of individual documents!
Looking for support with the whole exam? View our COMPLETE AQA GCSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAPER 2 BUNDLE here!
Suggested creative reading material, tips for creative writing, question and mark scheme breakdowns, example answers of varying levels by students, and full mark example answers by an examiner + more!
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 24-48 hours.
Try a resource for free to see whether this bundle is right for you: AQA English Language Paper 1: Descriptive Writing Full Mark Answer A*/L9 Grade - Hot Air Balloon
This bundle contains digital + printable pdf + PowerPoint resources that cover the following:
SECTION A RESOURCES:
Paper 1 Overview
Section A: Breakdown
Section A: Q1 + Q2 Example Student Answers + Feedback
Section A: Q3 Breakdown + Example Answers (L5-L9)
Section A: Q4 Study Guide + High-Grade Essays
Section A: Full Mark Example Answers
SECTION B RESOURCES:
Section B: Breakdown/Overview
Section B: Creative Writing Practise Questions
Section B: How to Plan Question 5
Section B: Descriptive Writing B/L6 Answer (Storm)
Section B: Descriptive Writing A/ L7 Answer (Island)
Section B: Descriptive Writing A*/L9 Answer (Hot Air Balloon)
Section B: Narrative Writing Full Mark Answer (The Pyramids)
Section B: Descriptive Writing A*/L9 Answer (Old Man)
Section B: Narrative Writing A*/L9 Answer (Lake Narcissus)
BONUS MATERIAL:
Mock Paper 1: The Old Curiosity Shop
Argumentative Essay Example Answers + Feedback
Grade Boundaries Explained for Students
How To Improve Reading + Recommended Short Stories
Enjoy! If you need further help, please take a look at our English Language and Literature VIEW OUR SHOP HERE
A complete study guide for the poem ‘The Hour is Come’ by Louisa Lawson. Perfect for teaching and revision!
Suitable for students studying the CAIE / Cambridge A Level Poetry Anthology.(Songs of Ourselves: Volume 2, Paper 2, Section B Poetry)
This digital pdf, printable pdf, powerpoint (ppt) + worksheet poem resource includes:
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
ATTITUDES
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
THEMES
TASKS + EXERCISES
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
Teaching or studying the whole collection? Take a look at our CAMBRIDGE AS + A LEVEL BUNDLE PART 1 here!
For the CAMBRIDGE AS + A LEVEL BUNDLE PART 2, click here!
You may also be interested in:
Our complete CAMBRIDGE IGCSE POETRY BUNDLE
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Here’s a detailed analysis of Derek Walcott’s poem ‘Parades, Parades’; 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
THEMES/IDEAS
FORM/STRUCTURE
LANGUAGE
CONTEXT
Here’s a full analysis of the poem ‘She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways’ by William Wordsworth, tailored towards GCSE/IGCSE students but also suitable for those studying at a higher level.
Includes
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
ATTITUDES
LANGUAGE
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
FURTHER READING
THEMES
A detailed analysis of ‘The Mountain’ by Elizabeth Bishop - 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
Poems structure
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.
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Here’s a detailed analysis of Robert Frost’s poem ‘Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening’. It’s suitable for students of all levels!
Great for teaching, revision, missed lessons, boosting analytical / research skills and developing students’ confidence in Frost’s poetry at a higher level. Enjoy!
This digital + printable pdf resource includes:
POEM
VOCABULARY
STORY/SUMMARY
SPEAKER/VOICE
LANGUAGE
FORM/STRUCTURE
ATTITUDES
CONTEXT
THEMES
For the Frost CCEA AS + A-Level poetry bundle click here!
For our full Frost poetry bundle, click here!
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Here’s a detailed analysis of Robert Frost’s poem ‘An Unstamped Letter In Our Rural Letterbox’; 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 teaching, revision, missed lessons, boosting analytical / research skills and developing students’ confidence in Frost’s poetry at a higher level. Enjoy!
This digital + printable resource includes:
POEM
VOCABULARY
STORY/SUMMARY
SPEAKER/VOICE
LANGUAGE
FORM/STRUCTURE
ATTITUDES
CONTEXT
THEMES
For our full Frost poetry bundle, click here!
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Here’s a full analysis of the poem ‘Shirt’ by Robert Pinsky, tailored towards A Level students but also suitable for those studying at a higher level.
Includes:
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
ATTITUDES
THEMES
Here’s a full analysis of the poem 'I Years Had Been From Home’ by Emily Dickinson, tailored towards A Level students but also suitable for those studying at any level. Enjoy and feel free to leave feedback if you found it useful!
This digital + printable resource includes:
POEM
VOCABULARY
STORY / SUMMARY
SPEAKER / VOICE
LANGUAGE FEATURES
STRUCTURE / FORM
CONTEXT
ATTITUDES
THEMES
Studying the full Cambridge collection? View our EMILY DICKINSON PART 1 BUNDLE here.
Or, click here for the EMILY DICKINSON PART 2 BUNDLE
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This document provides a general overview of the context points of Harper Lee’s novel “To Kill A Mockingbird”.
It includes author’s biography, general view on the novel, as well as the historical context of a novel.