The handmaid’s tale Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information Candidate surname Other names Centre Number Candidate Number Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Thursday 8 June 2023 Morning (Time: 1 hour 15 minutes) Paper reference 9ET0/02 Total Marks English Literature Advanced PAPER 2: Prose You must have: Prescribed texts (clean copies) Instructions • Use black ink or ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and...

Pearson Edexcel English Literature A-level Coursework answering the question: Compare the way the theme of oppression is presented in both ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ by George Orwell and ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ by Margaret Atwood.

AQA A-level ENGLISH LITERATURE B 7717/2B Paper 2B Texts and genres: Elements of political and social protest writing Version: 1.0 Final IB/G/Jun23/E5 7717/2B Thursday 8 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 3 hours Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 12-page answer book • a copy of the set text(s) you have studied for Section B and Section C. These texts must not be annotated and must not contain additional notes or materials. Instructions • Use black ink or black b...

AQA A-level ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 7707/1 Paper 1 Telling Stories Version: 1.0 Final IB/G/Jun23/E8 7707/1 Wednesday 24 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 3 hours Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 12-page answer book • a copy of the set texts you have studied for Section B and Section C. These texts must not be annotated and must not contain additional notes or materials. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information...

Full question: 'I made that up. It didn’t happen that way. Here is what happened,’ declares Offred. Examine the significance of storytelling in The Handmaid’s Tale in light of this quotation [25 marks]

AQA A-level ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 7707/1 Paper 1 Telling Stories Version: 1.0 Final IB/G/Jun23/E8 7707/1 Wednesday 24 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 3 hours Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 12-page answer book • a copy of the set texts you have studied for Section B and Section C. These texts must not be annotated and must not contain additional notes or materials. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information...

A full-marks (30/30) essay comparing and contrasting the presentation of female sexuality in ‘1984’ and ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’. Tailored to the OCR A-level English Literature course. Strong focus on context (AO3).

the PSPW elements and their relation to the handmaid’s tale

A summary of each chapter in the Handmaid’s tale, including quotes, language tips and themes. Imagery and characters are discussed as well as the context of the book.

This document contains detailed analysis, context and in-depth literary conventions for the Prose section of the Edexcel A-Level English Literature course. Further support is given to students with the inclusion of quotation banks providing students with the foundations to be successful in essay questions. This document contains critical evaluation surrounding the themes explored in the respective novels and allows students to broaden their perspective of the ideas presented in the texts.