Literary Analysis
The practice of examining and interpreting the deeper meanings of literary works.
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GCSE ENGLISH REVISION TIPS
English revision tips for anyone who needs them. FROM A GRADE 8 STUDENT
AQA-power and conflict anthology-FULLY ANNOTATED!!
Poetry anthology for GCSE English literature
GCSE English Lit 'Storm on the Island' annotations
AQA GCSE power and conflict poem 'SOTL', in depth analysis also annotating structure and how it links to the overall theme of power and conflict. Colour codes: PINK = LANG, BLUE = STRUCTURE, PURPLE = CONTEXT, BLACK = NOTES
GCSE English Lit 'Extract from, The Prelude' annotations
AQA GCSE power and conflict poem 'The Prelude', in depth analysis also annotating structure and how it links to the overall theme of power and conflict. Colour codes: PINK = LANG, BLUE = STRUCTURE, PURPLE = CONTEXT, BLACK = NOTES
GCSE English Lit 'Charge of The Light Brigade' annotations
AQA GCSE power and conflict poem 'COTLB', in depth analysis also annotating structure and how it links to the overall theme of power and conflict. Colour codes: PINK = LANG, BLUE = STRUCTURE, PURPLE = CONTEXT, BLACK = NOTES
GCSE AQA English Lit Power and Conflict Poetry Annotations
GCSE AQA English Literature Power and Conflict Poetry annotations and notes
Romeo and Juliet
quotes and detailed analysis
Storm on the Island Annotated Poem | AQA GCSE English | Power and Conflict
A full annotated version of the poem (including language techniques and notes!)
Annotated Exposure poem
Exposure by Wilfred Owen annotated
GCSE Macbeth cheat sheet
Cheat sheet
Conflict anthology annotations
English literature GCSE paper 2 conflict anthology notes for edexcel
GCSE English Literature annotated Power and Conflict poems
GCSE English Literature annotated Power and Conflict poems
lord of the flies character analysis
grade 9 analysis for edexcel gcse english literature - lord of the flies characters
A-Level English Literary Techniques (Language, Structure and Tone)
This is a compiled document of relevant literary terminology I created back in GCSE and refined for A-Level; hopefully it should help!
A-Level English Theories
This theories are primarily aimed at those doing English Combined and Literature, but may be useful for Language too via the conversation theories such as Goffman; I’ve also included media theories for audience as I used these in my English essays
jane eyre religion notes and quotes
jane eyre
Power and conflict: exposure
AQA power and conflict exposure quote analysis
power and conflict
storm on the island, ozymandias, the prelude, poppies, remains
Power and conflicts: poppies
AQA power and conflict poppies quote analysis
the great gatsby character profiles
only includes: jordan baker, nick caraway, myrtle wilson and tom buchanan but has detailed notes on all
How To Approach Unseen Poetry
A Level English Literature Edexcel - Guide to analysing poems/poetry - University level analysis- also suitable for GCSE students - based on Poems of the decade comparison to unseen - cohesive methods to approaching poems
Banquo Character Analysis
Features of Banquo’s character
Jekyll and Hyde: Jekyll and Hyde Character Profiles
Character analysis of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. How he’s presented throughout the okay, Stevensons intentions, key quotes, etc
“A Streetcar named Desire” key quotes + analysis (character, key scenes)
key quotes used in character and key scene essays, with sparse and shortened analysis
Romeo and Juliet GCSE - Romeo key themes,quotes and word bank.
Romeo and Juliet - Romeo key themes,quotes and word bank.
power and conflict poetry annotations
decriptions of half the book of power and conflict. i havent done a few of them but im on it, when im finished with those ill post them aswell. enjoy!
Exposure poem annotated
Power & conflict poetry
Othello Essay Plan on Iago’s attitudes to love
Othello Essay Plan on Iago’s attitudes to love. Based on 2024 A Level AQA English Literature Paper 1. Includes context, quote analysis, genre, literary criticism/alternative interpretations.
Othello - Act 2 Scene 3 Detailed Summary and Analysis
Othello Act 2 Scene 3 Detailed Summary and Analysis. A-Level English Literature. Includes themes, quotes, literary devices
Othello Act 1 Scene 1 Detailed Summary and Analysis
A-Level English Literature. William Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’ Act 1 Scene 1 Detailed Summary and Analysis. Includes quotes, themes, literary devices.
The Handmaid’s Tale Chapter 1 annotations
Annotation on the entirety of chapter 1 of Handmaid’s tale - includes definitions on words ALSO SUITABLE FOR ANYONE DOING HANDMAIDS TALE AT GCSE
Stave One: A Christmas Carol| Quotes, Analysis and Exam Technique
Stave One quotes alongside highlighted analysis and exam techniques for better quality answers.
A Christmas Carol's Quotation
A Christmas Carol's Quotation with AO2 Analysis.
Higher English Men should weep analysis
Analisis for men should weep
King Lear - Context and Criticism
Attached is lots of context and criticism from different sources about Kinv Lear, which can be applied in essays.
English literature: Romeo & Juliet - Act 1 Scene 2 - ANNOTATIONS
- detailed annotations of key quotes, phrases and techniques to help you analyse language - includes illustrations, notes and glossary in left hand column - suitable for English Literature GCSE & A Level
English literature: Romeo & Juliet - Act 2 Scene 2 - ANNOTATIONS
- detailed annotations of key quotes, phrases and techniques to help you analyse language - includes illustrations, notes and glossary in left hand column - suitable for English Literature GCSE & A Level
English literature: Romeo & Juliet - Act 1 Scene 3 - ANNOTATIONS
- detailed annotations of key quotes, phrases and techniques to help you analyse language - includes illustrations, notes and glossary in left hand column - suitable for English Literature GCSE & A Level
Critical Essay Questions - Higher English
critical essay questions higher English
feminist ways of reading literature
literary criticisms