by melaniewp | May 13, 2014 | Analysis, AQA English Literature Exam, Boo Radley, Dill, Exam Essays, GCSE, Jem, Model Answers, Scout, To Kill a Mockingbird
Analyze the childhood world of Jem, Scout, and Dill and their relationship with Boo Radley in Part One.Part one of the novel focusses on childhood life, representing the theme of innocence, but also of prejudice. The novel is told from Scout’s point of view, with the...
by melaniewp | Nov 11, 2013 | 1984, A-Level, A-Level English, Brave New World, Coursework, Dystopia, Dystopic Fiction, Exam Essays, Fahrenheit 451, IB, Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale
Analysis: To What Extent is the Handmaid’s Tale a Typical Dystopic Novel?The literary genre of dystopia derives from works of political philosophy like Thomas Moore’s Utopia (1561). In the Utopia, Moore explores his ideas of how to run the perfect society. Moore’s...
by melaniewp | Nov 11, 2013 | Coursework, D H Lawrence, Edexcel IGCSE English, Edexcel Language Anthology, Exam Answers, Exam Essays, Poetry Analysis, The Piano
In his poem, ‘Piano’, how does D H Lawrence use language and structure to deal with the subject, memory?IntroductionThis paragraph will sum up the topic, the main techniques used and how Lawrence deals with the memory. This paragraph considers his point of...
by melaniewp | Sep 30, 2013 | Analysis, AQA, English Literature, Exam Essays, GCSE, Susan Hill, The Woman in Black
‘The Funeral of Mrs Drablow’ starts on a positive note. Samuel Daily’s vehicle is as ‘capacious’ and ‘plush’ as anything Kipps has seen ‘in all my life’. In Kipps’ description of the inn, the word ‘capacious’ appears again. Though remote, Crythin Gifford is shown to...
by melaniewp | May 7, 2013 | Exam Essays, GCSE, Model Essays, OCR, Poetry, Simon Armitage, To Poverty
Basic SummaryThis poem is spoken by the poet (perhaps) to ‘poverty’, as if poverty is a person. He seems to have a mixed relationship with it. They go back a long way. The poet speaks in a controlling way at the end, where he commands poverty to come close...
