A mnemonic for students to help them remember what to write about when analysing a play (CARTS). CARTS stands for: CONFLICT ACTOR’S DIALOGUE REALISM THEATRICALITY STRUCTURE It’s adapted from an A-level Literature mnemonic originally. The table is partly started to help students start - they can add their own detail.

A complete and detailed study guide for GCSE Literature students containing information on the following: historical context themes character analysis setting and imagery literary devices key quotes study tips