by melaniewp | Apr 16, 2013 | AQA, English Language Exam, Exam Essays, GCSE, IGCSE, Model Essays, OCR
How do the presentational features and language get across the important message of both texts?Analysis of Climate Change webpage by Greenpeace and ‘Climate Change: The Facts’ First, I’m going to do FAT-P to show what they have in common and what’s different, to...
by melaniewp | Apr 15, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Of Mice and Men
The scene opens quietly:‘Only Lennie was in the barn’ with ‘a little dead puppy’.Lennie says: “This ain’t no bad thing like I got to go hide in the brush.” “George ain’t gonna let me tend no rabbits.” He goes between the ideas that George will and won’t care,...
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 | 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...