There is a LOT of text on this site.
There's lots to read... this is partly because learning to read is really important and partly because reading is THE BEST way to improve your writing.
Reading is NEVER a waste of time, and reading revision materials, is ALWAYS useful.
Contents
Literature- I · Paper 1A Christmas Carolit's more like the Victorian equivalent of a feel-good Hollywood Christmas blockbuster. Read →
- II · Paper 1MacbethAll writing is open to interpretation, and Shakespeare lends itself to this more than many others. Read →
- III · Paper 2An Inspector Callsif you need anything else, just let me know and I'll do my very best. Read →
- IV · Paper 2Unseen PoetryThough this sounds complicated, especially under exam conditions, it's completely doable. Read →
Language
Papers 1 and 2- V · FictionLanguage Paper 1Q1: Comprehension · Q2: Language Analysis · Q3: Structure · Q4: Personal Response · Creative Writing Read →
- VI · Non-fictionLanguage Paper 2No-one knows what will come up in the non-fiction exam, but I've put together a few ideas that I think everyone should know about. Read →
For teachers
Teachers' Corner
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