by melaniewp | Aug 7, 2013 | AQA, GCSE, Something Old Something New, Sunlight on the Grass
Something Old, Something New by Leila Aboulela is the final story in the AQA Short Story Anthology, Sunlight on the Grass, and is one of the longest. Here is the analysis, starting with likely exam questions, key quotations, interpretation and finally, the...
by melaniewp | Aug 5, 2013 | Analysis, Cambridge, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, IGCSE, Poetry, Woodspurge
Get a clear, A* detailed analysis of the poem, ‘Woodspurge’ from the Cambridge IGCSE anthology, ‘Songs of Ourselves’ by an Oxford graduate English tutor. Get the poem and a simple interpretation below the A* analysis.A* Essay Analysis (700...
by melaniewp | Aug 4, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Lord of the Flies, LOTF Important Quotes
This chapter opens with a description of mirage in the heat: ‘mysteries’, ‘miraculous’, ‘illusions’, ‘impossibility’, which Piggy identifies as ‘a mirage’. The sun is ‘like an angry eye’. They were ‘menaced by the coming of the dark’.Percival (a littlun) ‘crawled’...
by melaniewp | Aug 3, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Lord of the Flies, LOTF Important Quotes
ATeacherWrites.comChapter ONE: The Sound of the ShellChapter TWO: Fire on the MountainChapter THREE Huts on the BeachChapter Four: Painted Faces and Long HairMore chapters coming soon…Jack: HuntingSome time has passed and the boys have changed,...
by melaniewp | Aug 2, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Lord of the Flies, LOTF Important Quotes
Chapter ONE: The Sound of the ShellThe group dynamic of Ralph-Piggy-Jack becomes obvious in this chapter. The beast is mentioned for the first time and the boy with the ‘mulberry-mark’ is killed, unwittingly by the fire which gets out of control.All boys...
