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‘Poems of the Decade’: ‘Eat Me’ by Patience Agbabi
English literature → A-level → Edexcel → Paper 3: Poetry → Poems of the Decade → ‘Eat Me’ by Patience Agbabi
Commentary for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘The Tempest’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → The Tempest
The Tempest in one minute, using stills from the 1980 BBC 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.
(See free Macbeth download for an example, and ‘Shakespeare in One Minute’ bundle for a discount.)
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.
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘Coriolanus’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → Coriolanus
Coriolanus in one minute, using stills from Ralph Fiennes’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.
(See free Macbeth download for an example, and ‘Shakespeare in One Minute’ bundle for a discount.)
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘Richard II’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → Richard II
Richard II in one minute, using stills from the 2012 BBC 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.
(See free Macbeth download for an example, and ‘Shakespeare in One Minute’ bundle for a discount.)
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘The Taming of the Shrew’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew in one minute, using stills from the 1967 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.
(See free Macbeth download for an example, and ‘Shakespeare in One Minute’ bundle for a discount.)
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream in one minute, using stills from the 1999 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.
(See free Macbeth download for an example, and ‘Shakespeare in One Minute’ bundle for a discount.)
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘King Lear’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → King Lear
King Lear in one minute, using stills from Peter Brook’s 1971 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.
(See free Macbeth download for an example, and ‘Shakespeare in One Minute’ bundle for a discount.)
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘The Winter’s Tale’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → The Winter’s Tale
The Winter’s Tale in one minute, using stills from the 1981 BBC 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.
(See free Macbeth download for an example, and ‘Shakespeare in One Minute’ bundle for a discount.)
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘Othello’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → Othello
Othello in one minute, using stills from the 1995 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.
(See free Macbeth download for an example, and ‘Shakespeare in One Minute’ bundle for a discount.)
Shakespeare in One Minute: ‘Hamlet’
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute → Hamlet
Hamlet in one minute, using stills from Kenneth Branagh’s 1996 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.
(See free Macbeth download for an example, and ‘Shakespeare in One Minute’ bundle for a discount.)
Coursework: ‘Atonement’ and ‘The Kite Runner’
English literature → A-level → Coursework → Atonement and The Kite Runner
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, and essay topics. PDF file. (See free download for an example.)
Ten questions to ask of unseen texts
English literature → A-level → Unseen texts
Ten questions to ask of any unseen text to help you start analysing it.
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.)
AQA: ‘Power and Conflict’
English literature → GCSE → AQA → Paper 2: Modern texts and poetry → Poetry → ‘Power and Conflict’
Anthology poems grouped chronologically, with explanations, into Romantic, Victorian, war poets, etc.
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.)
AQA: ‘Love poetry through the ages, pre-1900’
English literature → A-level → AQA (A) → Paper 1: Love through the ages → Comparing texts → ‘Love poetry through the ages, pre-1900’
Anthology poems grouped chronologically, with explanations, into Metaphysical, Romantic, Victorian, etc.
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Shakespeare in One Minute
Shakespeare plays in one minute, using stills from films, one to represent each scene. Ask students to caption each image with a line or phrase from the scene.
Come as GIF files and as videos (MP4) that can be paused.
English literature → Shakespeare in One Minute →
Coriolanus
Hamlet
King Lear
Macbeth
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Othello
Richard II
The Taming of the Shrew
The Tempest
Twelfth Night
The Winter’s Tale
What ‘Gothic’ means
A page explaining how we get from the word ‘Gothic’ referring to a Germanic tribe to its referring to a genre of fiction.
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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ bundle
English literature → A-level → The Handmaid’s Tale
Comparison notes for help with subject knowledge, discussion, handouts, essay topics, and revision. PDF files. (See free download for an example.)