1. Shakespeare

How to Answer the Shakespeare Essay Question

Structuring the Shakespeare Essay

Shakespeare’s Methods & Techniques

Shakespeare: Context

The AQA GCSE Shakespeare Mark Scheme

Shakespeare: Model Answers

Macbeth

Macbeth: Plot Summary

Macbeth: Themes

Macbeth Key Theme: Ambition

Macbeth: Characters

Macbeth Key Character Profile: Lady Macbeth

Macbeth: Context

Macbeth: Writer's Methods & Techniques

Macbeth: Key Quotations

Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet: Plot Summary

Romeo & Juliet: Themes

Romeo & Juliet: Characters

Romeo & Juliet: Context

Romeo & Juliet: Writer's Methods & Techniques

Romeo & Juliet: Key Quotations

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice: Plot Summary

The Merchant of Venice: Themes

The Merchant of Venice: Characters

The Merchant of Venice: Context

The Merchant of Venice: Writer's Methods and Techniques

The Merchant of Venice: Key Quotations

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing: Plot Summary

Much Ado About Nothing: Themes

Much Ado About Nothing: Characters

Much Ado About Nothing: Context

Much Ado About Nothing: Writer's Methods and Techniques

Much Ado About Nothing: Key Quotations

2. The 19th Century Novel

How to Answer the 19th-century Novel Essay Question

Structuring the Essay

Writer’s Methods & Techniques

Context

Mark Scheme

Model Answers

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol: Plot Summary

A Christmas Carol: Themes

A Christmas Carol: Characters

A Christmas Carol: Context

A Christmas Carol: Writer's Methods & Techniques

A Christmas Carol: Key Quotations

Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde

Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: Plot Summary

Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: Themes

Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: Characters

Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: Context

Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: Writer's Methods & Techniques

Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: Key Quotations

Great Expectations

Great Expectations: Plot Summary

Great Expectations: Themes

Great Expectations: Characters

Great Expectations: Context

Great Expectations: Writer's Methods and Techniques

Great Expectations: Key Quotations

Sign of Four

Sign of Four: Plot Summary

Sign of Four: Themes

Sign of Four: Characters

Sign of Four: Context

Sign of Four: Writer's Methods and Techniques

Sign of Four: Key Quotations

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre: Plot Summary

Jane Eyre: Themes

Jane Eyre: Characters

Jane Eyre: Context

Jane Eyre: Writer's Methods & Techniques

Jane Eyre: Key Quotations

Frankenstein

Frankenstein: Plot Summary

Frankenstein: Themes

Frankenstein: Characters

Frankenstein: Context

Frankenstein: Writer's Methods & Techniques

Frankenstein: Key Quotations

Pride & Prejudice

Pride & Prejudice: Plot Summary

Pride & Prejudice: Themes

Pride & Prejudice: Characters

Pride & Prejudice: Context

Pride & Prejudice: Writer's Methods & Techniques

Pride & Prejudice: Key Quotations

3. Modern Texts

How to Answer the Modern Prose and Drama Essay Question

Structuring the Essay

Writer’s Methods & Techniques

Context

Mark Scheme

Model Answers

An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls: Plot Summary

An Inspector Calls: Themes

An Inspector Calls: Characters

An Inspector Calls: Context

An Inspector Calls: Writer's Methods & Techniques

An Inspector Calls: Key Quotations

Blood Brothers

Blood Brothers: Plot Summary

Blood Brothers: Themes

Blood Brothers: Characters

Blood Brothers: Context

Blood Brothers: Writer's Methods & Techniques

Blood Brothers: Key Quotations

Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies: Plot Summary

Lord of the Flies: Themes

Lord of the Flies: Characters

Lord of the Flies: Context

Lord of the Flies: Writer's Methods and Techniques

Lord of the Flies: Key Quotations

Animal Farm

Animal Farm: Plot Summary

Animal Farm: Themes

Animal Farm: Characters

Animal Farm: Context

Animal Farm: Writer's Methods and Techniques

Animal Farm: Key Quotations

Anita and Me

Anita and Me: Plot Summary

Anita and Me: Themes

Anita and Me: Characters

Anita and Me: Context

Anita and Me: Writer's Methods and Techniques

Anita and Me: Key Quotations

4. The Poetry Anthology

How to Answer the Poetry Anthology Question

Structuring the Essay

Writer’s Methods & Techniques

Context

Mark Scheme

Model Answers

Power & Conflict

Ozymandias

London

The Prelude: Stealing The Boat

My Last Duchess

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Exposure

Storm on the Island

Bayonet Charge

Remains

Poppies

War Photographer

Tissue

The Emigree

Kamikaze

Checking Out Me History

Love & Relationships

When We Two Parted

Love’s Philosophy

Porphyria’s Lover

Sonnet 29 – ‘I think of thee!'

Neutral Tones

The Farmer’s Bride

Walking Away

Letters From Yorkshire

Eden Rock

Follower

Mother, Any Distance

Before You Were Mine

Winter Swans

Singh Song!

Climbing My Grandfather

Worlds & Lives

Lines Written in Early Spring

England in 1819

Shall earth no more inspire thee

In a London Drawing room

On an Afternoon Train from Purley to Victoria, 1955

Name Journeys

Pot

A Wider View

Homing

A Century Later

The Jewellery Maker

With Birds You’re Never Lonely

A Portable Paradise

Like an Heiress

Thirteen

5. Unseen Poetry

How to Answer the Unseen Poetry Question

Approaching the Unseen Poetry Question

Writer’s Methods & Techniques

Mark Scheme & Model Answer

How to Answer the Unseen Poetry Comparison Question