Comparative and contextual study (H472)
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Summary
Dracula Quote Bank
A concise quotation bank for Dracula by Bram Stoker split into characters.
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Exam (elaborations)
A level English Literature (comparative and contextual study) Paper 2 2025 H472/02 Mark Scheme
A level English Literature (comparative and contextual study) Paper 2 2025 H472/02 Mark Scheme
Cameron11
Lecture notes
Dystopian Themes ('1984' and 'The Handmaid's Tale')
This document provides detailed notes on key themes in dystopian literature and also includes context specific to each theme. It's really helpful for essay planning!
thensiki
Lecture notes
Dystopian Critics and Context ('1984' and 'The Handmaid's Tale')
This document includes dystopian critics and context for Orwell's '1984' and Atwood's 'The Handmaids Tale'. There are a range of different types of contexts from historical to literary and critics as well - which will help you hit Ao3 and Ao5.
thensiki
Lecture notes
Dystopian AO5 ('1984' and 'The Handmaid's Tale')
These notes provide Ao5 for '1984' and 'The Handmaid's Tale'. They provide a wide range of critical perspectives, context and alternate interpretations which will help you develop stronger arguments and hit the top marks.
thensiki
Summary
Summary of key dates in dystopia- OCR A-Level
A really in-depth, detailed summary of key events/dates/books within the dystopian genre. Really useful for A-Level study for any exam board, but written particularly for part a of OCR Paper 2 (Comparative and Contextual Study). Written by a student who got an A* and 59/60 on Paper 2. These detailed, student-written notes provide a clear summary of key events, texts, themes, and context within the dystopian genre. Written specifically for Part A of OCR Paper 2 (Comparative and Contextual Stu...
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Essay
OCR A-Level English Lit: Paradise Lost / The Duchess of Malfi Comparison Essays
Practice Comparison Essays for OCR A-Level English Literature. Comparison between Milton's Paradise Lost and Webster's The Duchess of Malfi.
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Summary
OCR Women in Literature Comparative and Contextual study all past Sense and Sensibility questions and part c questions
A Summary of all previous Sense and Sensibility questions and part C questions from OCR's comparative and contextual study component. Each question is dated with the year of examination.
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Summary
A* Women in Literature A05, Sense and Sensibility A05 and The Bell jar A05 with some A03
A* summary of key A05 notes for OCR women in literature, Sense and Sensibility and The Bell Jar. Also, some A03 for The Bell Jar as well. This resource is tailored for those studying OCR A-level English literature.
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Other
️Gothic Tropes A-Level OCR Notes - Thematic Goldmine for Any Gothic Essay
Master the Gothic genre with this detailed breakdown of common tropes, narrative techniques, character types, and key thematic elements - all linked to a range of core texts on the OCR spec. Includes: • Clear definitions of Gothic tropes (terror vs horror, unreliable narrator, epistolary, etc.) • Narrative devices explained (3rd person, stream of consciousness,) • Character types (Byronic hero, femme fatale, villain, etc.) • Setting and atmosphere analysis • Quick-reference te...
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Other
Ace your A-Level English Literature exam with these comprehensive and analytical notes on Dracula (OCR specification). Perfect for revision, essay planning, and boosting your confidence with the Gothic genre. Tailored for OCR - covers key themes, context, characters, and critical interpretations with examiner insight Concise but Detailed - every point is exam-relevant, no waffle Top-Grade Ready - designed to help you hit AO1–AO5 with ease Includes: • Character breakdowns • Them...
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Summary
Gothic Wider Reading Summaries + Theme Analysis
Covers a range of Gothic texts, detailing prominent themes and their relevance to Gothic contextual study. Includes texts such as Rebecca, Jane Eyre, The Picture of Dorian Gray as well as Graveyard poetry etc. Suitable for A Level students studying the Gothic
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Package deal
Rebecca (Full Exam Preparation - OCR)
This set includes documents focused on AO3 and AO5 for Rebecca which are both dominant objectives in the comparative Gothic question in Paper 2. Alongside AO1, these objectives are vital to ensure students reach the highest marks and secure the best grades.
ashitapothugunta
Package deal
The Bloody Chamber (Full Exam Preparation - OCR)
This set includes documents focused on AO3 and AO5 for The Bloody Chamber which are both dominant objectives in the comparative Gothic question in Paper 2. Alongside AO1, these objectives are vital to ensure students reach the highest marks and secure the best grades.
ashitapothugunta
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Gothic Literature (Full Exam Preparation - OCR)
This set includes a gothic literature timeline, and a focus on gothic literary context, both of which are a necessity for both questions in paper 2. It is important to have a solid understanding of the entire Gothic genre, and this set allows students to explore the genre outside of the classroom and get the highest grades.
ashitapothugunta
Lecture notes
AO5 for Carter's The Bloody Chamber
Detailed notes covering critical adaptation and interpretations of Carter's The Bloody Chamber. This document also includes possible texts that Carter may have been influenced by when writing her novel, and also includes detailed notes taken from a documentary on Carter's life.
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Lecture notes
Context for Carter's The Bloody Chamber
Detailed contextual revision notes for OCR A Level English students that are studying The Bloody Chamber. This document includes social, historical, cultural and literary context perfect for the comparative essay question in OCR Paper 2.
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Lecture notes
AO5 for Du Maurier's Rebecca
Detailed critical interpretation revision notes for OCR A Level English students that are studying Rebecca. This document includes interpretations from critics of a range of backgrounds, providing candidates with a well-rounded understanding of alternative views.
ashitapothugunta
Lecture notes
Context for Du Maurier's Rebecca
Detailed contextual revision notes for OCR A Level English students that are studying Rebecca. This document includes social, historical, cultural and literary context perfect for the comparative essay question in OCR Paper 2.
ashitapothugunta
Lecture notes
Gothic Literature Timeline for OCR English
This timeline outlines gothic novels over the years, and their role in shaping the genre. This is essential for students to solidify their understanding of how the gothic genre has evolved and what made it do so.
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