Thoughtful, critical, grade 9 analysis of quotes to assist in teaching and revision of Macbeth. This set of notes considers context, word level analysis, and nuanced interpretations of key characters.

Extensive, sophisticated notes on all key themes, quotes, context, and broad ideas about writing style and author’s choices. Includes university level ideas about gender, divided into over ten different aspects of women and masculinity. Also looks at identity, the Gothic genre, science, class, and many other themes and ideas.

Notes on Dracula, focusing on Gothic tropes and conventions, and how it fits or defies them. A clear table format is used, with quotes, examples, and analysis. Also mentions relevant context, and how it can be applied.

An exemplar essay on a key theme in Hamlet.

A full set of notes on all key elements of the book. Discusses context, the role of women, an analysis of narrative, egotism, the creature, science, and more.

Analysis of the two texts, as well as very detailed summaries and quotes from critical interpretations.

Includes poetry and context; social and personal context, including women, religion, etc.

Grouped by theme, these notes look at the most significant of Shakespeare’s sonnets, picking out key examples and quotes.

This lesson covers key Jacobean context, an audience’s expectations, extensive analysis and questioning of the scene and possible extracts, key quotes with grade 9 analysis notes, critical theorists and relevant quotes surrounding gender, thoughtful extensive analysis on gender expectations and context, as well as a writing frame to support all students. Key vocabulary, terminology, and paragraph structuring is included, as is an option for debate, a second writing question template, and opportunities for students to mark and improve their own work. Quote analysis is provided for: I fear thy nature; It is too full o’ the milk of human kindness That I may pour my spirits in thine ear Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o’ th’ milk of human kindness The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan under my battlements

This lesson covers key context, an audience and reader’s expectations and reactions, writing a thesis statement, extensive analysis and questioning of key ideas, key quotes with grade 9 analysis notes, as well as a writing frame to support all students. Key vocabulary, terminology, and paragraph structuring is included, as is an option for debate, a second writing question template, and opportunities for students to mark and improve their own work. Two starters are included, so you can split the slides into two different lessons. Quotes include: “unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable.” “a man has to make his own way—has to look after himself—and his family, too, of course” “I’m talking as a hard headed, practical man of business.” Works towards: How does Priestley use present the character of Mr Birling in Act 1?

Planned for an A Level lesson, appropriate for students who have read the text before. fully differentiated, with explanations provided for all critical theories. Multiple critics are considered, with links to Angela Carter and the text. The examiners report is analysed for advice to students for top answers. Context is woven in throughout, and a slide for essay writing practice is included. Tes paid licence

Three starters are included, with enough content for 4-6 hours, so you can split the slides into around three different lessons. This lesson covers key context, an audience and reader’s expectations and reactions, writing a thesis statement, what makes a good vs grade 9 point, extensive analysis and questioning of key ideas, key quotes with grade 9 analysis notes, as well as a writing frame to support all students. A key extract, key vocabulary, terminology, and paragraph structuring is included, as is a model answer paragraph. Targets are included so students can mark and improve their own work. There is a focus on understanding chapter 3 included. Designed for Jekyll and Hyde as a GCSE text, and the slides include the AQA mark scheme for the relevant question, but this can be changed for different exam boards. A debate lesson is included for engagement, oracy skills, and developing ideas. Quotes include: The doctor gave one of his pleasant dinners to some five or six old cronies, all intelligent reputable men, and all judges of good wine. “a large, well-made, smooth faced man of fifty, with something of a slyish cast perhaps, but every mark of capacity and kindness” “The large handsome face of Dr Jekyll grew pale to the very lips and there came a blackness about his eyes.” “Man is not truly one but truly two” Works towards: “How is Jekyll presented throughout the novella?”

This lesson covers key Jacobean context, an audience and reader’s expectations, extensive analysis and questioning of the scene and possible extracts, key quotes with grade 9 analysis notes, critical theorists and relevant quotes surrounding gender, thoughtful extensive analysis on gender expectations and context, as well as a writing frame to support all students. Key vocabulary, terminology, and paragraph structuring is included, as is an option for debate, a second writing question template, and opportunities for students to mark and improve their own work. Quotes include: “Behold where stands the usurper’s cursed head” “tyranny” “this dead butcher and his fiend-like queen” “The time is free” “nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant bloody-scepter’d” Works towards: Starting with this speech, explore how Shakespeare presents the theme of Kingship in Macbeth.