by melaniewp | May 9, 2013 | English Literature Exam, GCSE, IGCSE, Of Mice and Men, OMAM Character Quotations, OMAM Key Quotations
How does Steinbeck Portray the Character of Slim in Of Mice and Men?Here’s a collection of quotations with analysis for the character of Slim.Slim is portryed as an almost priest-like authority figure: ‘the prince of the ranch’, with hands that moved...
by melaniewp | May 9, 2013 | 11+, Common Entrance, English Language Exam, English Literature Exam, GCSE, IGCSE
‘How does the writer create mood and atmosphere?’ is a very common question at Common Entrance and also at GCSE and IGCSE. But what is the question asking you to find?How does the writer create a strong mood and atmosphere?You need to think about: how...
by melaniewp | May 9, 2013 | English Literature Exam, GCSE, IGCSE, Of Mice and Men, OMAM Character Quotations, OMAM Key Quotations
Here’s a collection of quotations with analysis for the character of George. It also explains George’s relationship with Lennie.These notes are designed to help you produce brilliant essays in the GCSE and IGCSE Exams. They include a little of the Social...
by melaniewp | May 8, 2013 | A-Level, GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night Plot Summary in Quotations! 1.1 ORSINO O when mine eyes did see Olivia! My desires e’er since pursue me.1.2 VIOLA lands on the shore of Ilyria My brother is drowned though I myself was saved after our ship did split. Conceal me what I am and...
by melaniewp | May 7, 2013 | Edexcel, Edexcel Language Anthology, IGCSE, Maupassant, Model Essays, The Necklace
This is a lesson I did for a student preparing for the Edexcel IGCSE English Language Exam. We figured out the possible likely questions, then sat down and wrote up a few model answers.Possible Likely Questions:1. How does the writer create the character of Madame...
by melaniewp | May 7, 2013 | AQA, Creative Writing, English Language Exam, GCSE, IGCSE, Model Essays, Something Interesting
This is an example answer I wrote for the AQA English Language Exam, though it would work equally well for WJEC, OCR, Edexcel and Cambridge IGCSE. This is Writing to Argue or Persuade. You could also use it for ‘give a speech to your class’. Please...
