Book description
Written by experienced A-level examiners and teachers who know
exactly what students need to succeed, and edited by a chief examiner,
Philip Allan Literature Guides (for A-level) are invaluable study
companions with exam-specific advice to help you to get the grade you need.
This full colour guide includes:
- detailed scene
summaries and sections on themes, characters, form, structure,
language and contexts
- a dedicated 'Working with the
text' section on how to write about texts for coursework and
controlled assessment and how to revise for exams
- Taking it
further boxes on related books, film adaptations and websites
- Pause for thought boxes to get you thinking more widely
about the text
- Task boxes to test yourself on
transformation, analysis, research and comparison activities
-
Top 10 quotes
PLUS FREE REVISION RESOURCES at www. philipallan. co.
uk/literatureguidesonline, including a glossary of literary
terms and concepts, revision advice, sample essays with
student answers and examiners comments, interactive questions,
revision podcasts, flash cards and spider
diagrams, links to unmissable websites, and answers to tasks set
in the guide.
Luke McBratney
is Principal Examiner for A-level English Literature for a major exam
board and Head of English at Downe House. He is also the author of the
A-Level Philip Allan Literature Guide to Translations
and online editor of The English Review
