by melaniewp | Apr 15, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Of Mice and Men
Similarities to the first chapter: it’s set in the same location and repeats many of the ideas from the first chapter, including the ‘heron’ which ‘swallowed the little snake’. This could represent evil being destroyed, prefiguring Lennie’s death. At the start...
by melaniewp | Apr 15, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Of Mice and Men
Get Quotations for Chapter ONE TWO FOUR FIVE SIX All quotations (long version) (short version)Get model essaysThe scene is presented as Edenic: ‘deep and green’ ‘warm’...
by melaniewp | Apr 14, 2013 | Controlled Assessment, GCSE, Model Essays, Spoken Language
This is for the GCSE Controlled Assessment for Spoken Language Study. It focusses on two transcripts of David Cameron’s language in different contexts. If there are any technical terms you don’t understand use the glossary which I link to at the bottom of...
by melaniewp | Apr 14, 2013 | Autobiography, Chinese Cinderella, Exam Essays, IGCSE, Model Essays
This is a short answer Jack wrote for the Edexcel IGCSE anthology (for the Language exam). We’re revising the texts at the moment and he did a great job of getting straight to the point, picking up techniques used and explaining the effect. It’s published...
by melaniewp | Apr 13, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Of Mice and Men, OMAM Key Quotations
Chapter ONETwo men appear in an Edenic countryside location with a “green pool”. They’re on their way to a ranch, to work, and it turns out, they’re on the run because one of them (Lennie) did a “bad thing”.George is a small, dark...
