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Great Gatsby: Daisy and Myrtle Comparison
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Great Gatsby: Daisy and Myrtle Comparison

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Bullet points comparing and contrasting the characterisation of Daisy and Myrtle. Discusses what their presentation reveals about social class, gender and the perspective of the narrator.
Midsummer Night's Dream: Context notes
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Midsummer Night's Dream: Context notes

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Context notes for A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Includes: Courtly Love, gender, Queen Elizabeth I, the supernatural, Shakespeare’s other plays, Classical/mythological references, literary influences and conventions, historical context of the contemporary theatre, modern productions. Designed for the Edexcel A-Level English specification.
Poems of the Decade
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Poems of the Decade

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Detailed analysis of all poems on the Poems of the Decade Edexcel A-Level English Literature specification (as of 2018), with the exception of ‘Out of the Bag’ (omitted for exam strategy). Eat Me Patience Agbabi 3 Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass Simon Armitage 6 Material Ros Barber 10 History John Burnside 25 An Easy Passage Julia Copus 37 The Deliverer Tishani Doshi 43 The Lammas Hireling Ian Duhig 51 To My Nine-Year-Old Self Helen Dunmore 52 A Minor Role U A Fanthorpe 57 The Gun Vicki Feaver 62 The Furthest Distances I’ve Travelled Leontia Flynn 64 Giuseppe Roderick Ford 66 Effects Alan Jenkins 92 Genetics Sinéad Morrissey 125 From the Journal of a Disappointed Man Andrew Motion 127 Look We Have Coming to Dover! Daljit Nagra 129 Please Hold Ciaran O’Driscoll 132 On Her Blindness Adam Thorpe 170 Ode on a Grayson Perry Urn Tim Turnbull 172
A Streetcar Named Desire: Context notes
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A Streetcar Named Desire: Context notes

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Powerpoint containing detailed notes on context for A Streetcar Named Desire (this includes historical background, biographical details of Tennessee Williams, setting and music, gender attitudes, literary allusions, key film and stage performances, and useful secondary source quotes). Designed for the Edexcel English A-Level.
Gender in Macbeth
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Gender in Macbeth

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Bullet-point essay plan exploring gender, femininity and masculinity in Macbeth - raises questions and context points for the class to think about, discuss further and find quotes for.