2x essay plans, with context and examples from texts, comparing Wuthering Heights and Mrs Dalloway for Edexcel A Level English Literature prose.
No.1: Explore how the authors of your two chosen texts present foreignness
No.2: Explore how the authors of your two chosen text use dreams within their novels.
Grid for the Poems of the Decade, as prescribed for the Pearson Edexcel A Level English Literature poetry paper.
Includes analysis of:
Title
Narrative style
Themes
Attitude and tone
Graphology
Rhyme and punctuation
Language
Form and structure
List of contextual ideas important to ‘Wuthering Heights’ and ‘Mrs Dalloway’.
Particularly relevant to students studying for the Pearson Edexcel A Level English Literature prose paper.
Notes for ‘The Wife of Bath’s Tale’. Suitable for students studying for the Pearson Edexcel A Level English Literature poetry paper.
Includes:
Lines
Overview
Themes
Language and analysis
Form and structure
Contextual ideas
Grid fomatted to fit 1x A4 page
Lists of 8 further listening works for each of the 18 Pearson Edexcel A Level Music set works.
For each one, 4 are from before the set work was published, and 4 from after.
Notes on the key features of 17 specific eras and genres of music. Related specifically to the set works on the Pearson Edexcel syllabus but useful to any board.
Eras/genres covered:
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
Impressionist
Cuban
Indian classical
Gamelan
Suspense films
Jazz
Funk
African tradition
Popular music
20th Century classical
Experimental
Folk
Musique concrète
Spectralism
Notes covering the key features of ‘The Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale’. Particularly suitable for those studying for the Pearson Edexcel A Level English Literature poetry exam.
Covers:
Language features (imagery, allusions, rhetoric, humour etc.)
Structure (use of tricolons, exegesis, interruptions etc.)
Style (traditions, subversions, framing etc.)
Form
Tone
A theme tracking grid for ‘King Lear’. Suitable for all exam boards. Covers key scenes for 9 themes, with an overall summary.
Themes covered:
Aging
Blindness
Chaos/disorder
Forgiveness
Family relationships
Fate
Madness
Gender
Justice
Loyalty
Man, vs nature
Truth
Revision notes for ‘The Wife of Bath’s Prologue’ by Chaucer. Suitable particularly for those studying for the Pearson Edexcel A Level English Literature poetry paper.
Includes:
Line numbers
Overview
Themes
Language
Form and structure
Contextual ideas
A ‘master’ grid for ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’. Registers features of each scene including:
Time
Plot aspects
Themes
Characters
Objects
Lighting and colours
Temperature
Sound volume
Locations
Sounds/music
Clothing
Tone
Gestures/positions/movements
References and allusions
Animals
Notes and analysis for all of the Poems of the Decade poems prescribed for Pearson Edexcel A Level English Literature.
Includes analysis of the title, structure, tone and form, along with a list of themes.
A list of 19 shared themes between ‘Wuthering Heights’ and ‘Mrs Dalloway’ with examples for comparison. Particularly useful for the EdExcel AS/A Level English Literature Prose paper.
Themes covered:
Foreignness
Family
Love
Suffering
Religion
Knowledge
Social class
The past
Memory
Women and femininity
Men and masculinity
Setting
Marriage
Time
Reputation
Madness
Death
Communication
Dreams
Revision notes for movement 1 and movement 2 of ‘Mrs Dalloway’ by Virginia Woolf, with an empty grid for students to continue note-making.
Divided by:
Characters
Themes
Symbols
Plot
Context
Key Quotes and Analysis
A character-tracking grid with analysis for ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ by Tennessee Williams. Features 4 key scenes for each character and a general summary.
Characters included:
Blanche
Stella
Stanley
Mitch
Allan
Very detailed A Level English Literature notes for Scene 1 of ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ by Tennessee Williams.
Includes:
Quotes
Themes
Techniques and analysis
Context
6x A4 Pages
Exam strategies for the written paper for the Pearson Edexcel AS and A Level Music syllabus.
Includes advice in regards to:
Listening questions
Questions about specific musical elements
Dictation
Question 5: Previously unheard piece essay
Question 6: Set work essay
2x A5 pages