Notes on Shakespeare's tragedies - includes detailed timelines; characteristics of tragedies; examples of characteristics within Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet and King Lear; and critical interpretations. Used to get 100% in OCR English Literature A-Level.

Marked Drama and Poetry Pre- OCR English Literature Paper. An A* answer to a Hamlet part a question about Act 4, Scene 4 and a Hamlet part b question about indecision. Also includes an A* answer to the question ‘Love brings difficulties as well as pleasures’ about Oscar Wilde’s play, ‘An Ideal Husband’ and Christina Rossetti’s ‘Selected Poems’.

This outlines lots of the techniques that you can identify in a Hamlet part a passage question. helps you to understand what the technique is and some have examples of what that could look like in Hamlet. For those struggling to get their marks into the top band this can be useful

This is a colour coded character break down of appearance and events in Hamlet, it is made chronologically. it helps give an overview of the play and what happen and highlights the key events within the play.

This is an extensive groups of summaries of critical interpretations that can be used. They are broken down into Author and theme. They give a brief description of what the interpretation is about and some have quotes as well.

These are detailed character quote banks. Each section is broken down into characters, each sections starts with the themes that relate to the character written in red next to their name, then there is a description of what their dramatic function is in the play, then the quotes themselves which are broken down into the scenes and Acts that they appear, this is then followed on by Hamlet critics that you can apply to different character, the section then finishes with Hamlet productions that you...

11 mind maps of 11 most relevant themes in hamlet. points for argument, quotes and critics appropriate to the theme are all included. great for ideas and essay planning.

Full mark essay written by an A* English Literature student analysing Shakespeare’s use of language and its dramatic effects in A3S4 of Twelfth Night. This style of question is found in Section A of Paper 1 in OCR A-level English Literature and covers both AO1 and AO2. Please feel free to leave a review if you found this essay helpful and check out my other resources for Twelfth Night!