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Women and society: ‘Wuthering Heights’ and ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’
English literature → A-level → Edexcel → Paper 2: Prose → Women and society → Wuthering Heights and A Thousand Splendid Suns
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Women and society: ‘Tess of the d’Urbervilles’ and ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’
English literature → A-level → Edexcel → Paper 2: Prose → Women and society → Tess of the d’Urbervilles and A Thousand Splendid Suns
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Deception in ‘Hamlet’
English literature → Shakespeare → Hamlet
Notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
The supernatural: ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ and ‘Beloved’
English literature → A-level → Edexcel → Paper 2: Prose → The supernatural → The Picture of Dorian Gray and Beloved
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
The Gothic: ‘Dracula’ and ‘The Bloody Chamber’
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 2: Comparative and contextual study → The Gothic → Dracula and The Bloody Chamber
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
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OCR: The Gothic
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF files. (See free download for an example.)
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 2: Comparative and contextual study → The Gothic →
Dracula and Beloved
Dracula and The Bloody Chamber
Frankenstein and The Bloody Chamber
The intellectual and historical context of The Picture of Dorian Gray
Outer Dark
The Picture of Dorian Gray and Dracula
The Picture of Dorian Gray and Beloved
What ‘Gothic’ means
Drama and poetry (pre-1900): ‘The Merchant’s Tale’ and ‘The Duchess of Malfi’
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 1: Drama and poetry (pre-1900) → The Merchant’s Tale and The Duchess of Malfi
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Science and society: ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
English literature → A-level → Edexcel → Paper 2: Prose → Science and society → Frankenstein and The Handmaid’s Tale
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
The immigrant experience: ‘Small Island’ and ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 2: Comparative and contextual study → The immigrant experience → Small Island and The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Drama and poetry (pre-1900): ‘The Merchant’s Tale’ and ‘A Doll’s House’
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 1: Drama and poetry (pre-1900) → The Merchant’s Tale and A Doll’s House
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Modern times: ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ and ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
English literature → A-level → AQA (A) → Paper 2: Texts in shared contexts → Modern times: Literature from 1945 to the present day → A Streetcar Named Desire and The Handmaid’s Tale
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Drama and poetry (pre-1900): ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ and ‘Paradise Lost’
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 1: Drama and poetry (pre-1900) → The Duchess of Malfi and Paradise Lost
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
The supernatural: ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ and ‘Dracula’
English literature → A-level → Edexcel → Paper 2: Prose → The supernatural → The Picture of Dorian Gray and Dracula
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
The Gothic: ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ and ‘Beloved’
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 2: Comparative and contextual study → The Gothic → The Picture of Dorian Gray and Beloved
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Modern times: ‘Top Girls’ and ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
English literature → A-level → AQA (A) → Paper 2: Texts in shared contexts → Modern times: Literature from 1945 to the present day → Top Girls and The Handmaid’s Tale
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Pre-1900 and post-1900 drama: ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ and ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’
English literature → A-level → Eduqas → Paper 2: Drama → Pre-1900 and post-1900 drama → The Duchess of Malfi and A Streetcar Named Desire
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Drama and poetry (pre-1900): ‘Edward II’ and ‘Paradise Lost’
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 1: Drama and poetry (pre-1900) → Edward II and Paradise Lost
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Women in literature: ‘Mrs Dalloway’ and ‘Their Eyes Were Watching God’
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 2: Comparative and contextual study → Women in literature → Mrs Dalloway and Their Eyes Were Watching God
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Dystopia: ‘Brave New World’ and ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
English literature → A-level → OCR → Paper 2: Comparative and contextual study → Dystopia → Brave New World and The Handmaid’s Tale
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file.
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘Macbeth’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → Macbeth
Macbeth in one minute, using stills from Joel Coen’s film, one to represent each scene. Ask students to caption each image with a line or phrase from the scene.
Comes as a GIF file and as a video (MP4) that can be paused.