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...
by melaniewp | Jul 30, 2013 | AIC Key Quotes, An Inspector Calls, GCSE, IGCSE
Act Two follows on cleanly from the cliffhanger at the end of Act One with the Inspector looking ‘steadily and searchingly’ at Sheila and Gerald (Act One). This produces a ‘hysterical laugh’ (Act Two) from Sheila, who repeats the word...
by melaniewp | Jul 29, 2013 | GCSE, Jekyll and Hyde, Something Interesting
In The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson brings to life one of the most compelling and original monsters ever written.The obvious monster is Mr Hyde: the snarling, feral mass of murderous impulses. First, Hyde beats up a little girl....
by melaniewp | Jul 22, 2013 | Animal Farm, GCSE, Social and Historical Context, Something Interesting
Animal Farm deals with early Twentieth Century Russia, its leaders and a brilliant but dangerous political idea that altered the course of the late twentieth century, an idea that threatened to start world war three. Want to know more? Of course you do!It all...
