Exemplar Essays 'As You Like It'

A set of 3 exemplar essays for the play 'As You Like It' by William Shakespeare. These essays were all written by the same student, and marked by an experienced English teacher with 40 years experience who has marked for the exam board many times. Each essay scored the highest band and marks of 38 out of 40, showing an excellent example of covering the Assessment Objectives and writing fluently. The contents look specifically at aspects of the text which deal with the pastoral genre of literature, including nature, love, and the power of place.

Please note the texts used and marking criteria are specific to the AQA A-Level English Literature course, but the essay writing format and application of knowledge to the texts are an all-round example of good practice.