Practice Essay 2013
2013: – Describe a key relationship between two or more characters or individuals in the written text(s). Explain how the relationship helped you to understand these characters / individuals. Lady Macbeth and Macbeth . – …
Previous Essay Character Questions
Previous Essay Character Questions 2012: – Describe at least ONE character or individual who changed in the written text(s). Explain how the change helped you to better understand the character or individual. Macbeth – being …
Revision – Exam Essay Developing
Added pieces that add to the second part of the question – Aspects of the real world. But before his morals can convince him otherwise his ambition takes over and he does the deed anyway. …
Macbeth Close Reading Excercise
Macbeth Close Reading Exercise – Act 1 Scene 5 Task: Identify two features of Language and explain how Shakespeare used these to convey his idea that Macbeth lacks the ambition required to kill King Duncan. Shakespeare …
Quote Weaving
Quote Weaving – Use a quotation in a sentence to express your own ideas. Example: “The thing is – fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream” fear cant hurt you the thing you fear …
Practice Exam Essay – Lord of the Flies.
Exam Question: Describe at least one important technique used in the written text. Explain how the technique created an emotional response in you. Note: Techniques could include figures of speech, syntax, word-choice, style, symbolism, structure, …
Theme – Lord of the Flies
Civilisation – Fragile Civil/Social division Power Survival Violence – original human nature. Humanity – lack of by the end.
Symbolism – Lord of the Flies
Elements in the text that represent something greater. When thinking about symbolism: 1.How is it described/introduced in the text? 2. How is it ‘used’? 3. Find quotes where it is mentioned 4. What ideas does …
Structure – Lord of the Flies
Order-arching sequence of events including flashbacks, foreshadowing…
Languages – Lord of the Flies
Choices made by the author.