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Homer's Odyssey: Theme and Character Sheets
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Homer's Odyssey: Theme and Character Sheets

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The following documents consist of a break-down of all the key themes found within the epic and of the characters. Quotes are found alongside analysis of passages, with supporting scholarship where appropriate. These have been designed for ‘The World of the Hero’ Paper (OCR: A-Level Classical Civilisation). Themes that are included: The Concept, Value and Behaviour of a Hero Disguise Deceit, Disguise and Trickery Recognition Role of Revenge and Justice Role of the Immortals Relationships between Mortals and Immortals Xenia Nostos The Role and Power of Fate Relationships between Men, Women and Children Family Role of the Slave Role of Women in the Epic and Society How Different Societies are Characterised and Portrayed NB: Rieu’s translation has been used when creating this document
World of the Hero Revision Bundle - Homer's Odyssey and Virgil's Aeneid
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World of the Hero Revision Bundle - Homer's Odyssey and Virgil's Aeneid

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This revision bundle has been designed for A-Level students studying OCR’s specification for ‘World of the Hero’ (Homer’s Odyssey and Virgil’s Aeneid). The bundle includes: Exemplar essays (high-attaining) Theme and character sheets to help with reading the epic Scholarship
'Violence in Macbeth' - Exemplar Essay
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'Violence in Macbeth' - Exemplar Essay

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The following essay was written in response to the following question: ‘‘Explore how fare Shakespeare presents Macbeth as a violent character’’ (AQA). The answer was high attaining and achieved 28 out of a possible 30 marks. It can be used as a form of revision or when responding to feedback to enhance essay skills and further develop analytical writing style.
How far does Priestley present Mrs Birling as an unlikeable character?
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How far does Priestley present Mrs Birling as an unlikeable character?

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How far does Priestley present Mrs Birling as an unlikeable character? The following answers scored 27 out of 30 marks and is focused on Mrs Birling’s character in An Inspector Calls. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students hoping to attain higher grades.
Power And Conflict Poetry Anthology Annotated (AQA English Literature)
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Power And Conflict Poetry Anthology Annotated (AQA English Literature)

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Fully annotated poetry anthology for AQA English Literature Paper 2: ‘Conflict and Tension’ poetry cluster. All fifteen poems have notes on: Context Summary/Main Ideas Literary Analysis (multiple inferences for the vast majority of quotes) Structural and Form Analysis There is a revision checklist at the start of the document, with a summary of the key skills expected, as per the specification. Towards the end of the document there are sample comparative responses from different grades as well as practice essay questions.
'Ambition in Macbeth' - Exemplar Essay
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'Ambition in Macbeth' - Exemplar Essay

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The following answers scored 28 out of 30 marks (Excluding SPaG) and is focused on ambition in Macbeth. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students hoping to attain higher grades. For SPaG, the answer was awarded the full 4 marks
Power and Conflict - Form and Structure Notes
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Power and Conflict - Form and Structure Notes

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A breakdown of form and structure notes on all fifteen poems in the AQA anthology for ‘Power and Conflict,’ with numerous interpretations made for each poem. This can be used when revising or when annotating the anthology itself.
Dramatic Devices in 'An Inspector Calls'
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Dramatic Devices in 'An Inspector Calls'

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The following document contains a break-down of some of the key dramatic devices and features in Priestley’s ‘An Inspector Calls,’ with evidence from the text and interpretations.
'Ozymandias' - Summary Sheet
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'Ozymandias' - Summary Sheet

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Designed for the AQA ‘Power and Conflict’ cluster (9-1). This sheet covers Shelly’s ‘Ozymandias’ and provides an overview of: Context A short-summary 5 key quotes with interpretations Form and Structure Poems that could be compared with ‘Ozymandias’
'The Prelude' - Summary Sheet
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'The Prelude' - Summary Sheet

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Designed for the AQA ‘Power and Conflict’ cluster (9-1). This sheet covers Wordsworth’s ‘Prelude’ and provides an overview of: Context A short-summary 5 key quotes with interpretations Form and Structure Poems that could be compared with ‘Prelude’
Mr Birling says, ‘…a man has to mind his business.'' How far do you agree that Birling is selfish?
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Mr Birling says, ‘…a man has to mind his business.'' How far do you agree that Birling is selfish?

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Mr Birling says, ‘…a man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own’. How far does Priestley present Mr Birling as a man who cares only for himself and his family? The following answers scored 24 out of 30 marks and is focused on Birling’s character in An Inspector Calls. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students hoping to attain higher grades.
Compare the ways the poets present ideas about war in ‘Bayonet Charge’ and in one other poem
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Compare the ways the poets present ideas about war in ‘Bayonet Charge’ and in one other poem

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The following essays were written in response to the following question: ‘‘Compare the ways the poets present ideas about war in ‘Bayonet Charge’ and one other poem from ‘Power and Conflict’(AQA). Both answers scored within the mid-moderate to high bands. They can be used as a form of revision or when responding to feedback to enhance essay skills and further develop analytical writing style.
'Kamikaze' - Summary Sheet
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'Kamikaze' - Summary Sheet

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Designed for the AQA ‘Power and Conflict’ cluster (9-1). This sheet covers Beatrice Garland’s ‘Kamikaze’ and provides an overview of: Context A short-summary 5 key quotes with interpretations Form and Structure Poems that could be compared with ‘Kamikaze’
'Bayonet Charge' - Summary Sheet
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'Bayonet Charge' - Summary Sheet

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Designed for the AQA ‘Power and Conflict’ cluster (9-1). This sheet covers Hughes’ ‘Bayonet Charge’ and provides an overview of: Context A short-summary 5 key quotes with interpretations Form and Structure Poems that could be compared with ‘Bayonet Charge’
An Inspector Calls Essay Bank
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An Inspector Calls Essay Bank

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A selection of essays for GCSE students studying ‘‘An Inspector Calls,’’ consisting of a mixture of theme and character questions (30 essays listed in total)
Inspector Goole Quote Analysis Grid
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Inspector Goole Quote Analysis Grid

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Inspector Goole Quote Grid Analysis Sheet for GCSE English Literature, consisting of: Key Quotes Analysis (interpretations, using key terminology) Key words to Describe Goole Links to Context and the Reader