William shakespeare Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

MACBETH ACT 1 REVIEW ACTUAL WRITTEN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK (MACBETH WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 2023) Where do the witches plan to meet again? Why? When? What is the atmosphere? What is the last line? What does it mean - "Fair is foul and foul is fair" - With whom is Scotland at war? - What does Macbeth do to the rebel Macdonwald? - What has the Thane of Cawdor done? What is his punishment? Why does Duncan give the title Thane of Cawdor to Macbeth - ...

A list of all useful quotes and stage directions in the play 'Othello' by William Shakespeare, and analysis for each one. Each quote can be used for multiple exam questions, and there are quotes from all characters including Othello, Iago and Desdemona, as well as minor characters such as Roderigo, the Duke and Brabantio. I achieved A* in my English Literature A-Level in 2023 by using this quote bank.

A collection of quotes from Shakespeare's 'King Lear' organised by theme. Helpful for creating essay plans, writing essays, or creating flashcards off of in preparation for exams. Themes are: justice, authority/kingship/power, family relationships, age and generational divide/mortality etc.

A* AQA ENGLISH LITERATURE OTHELLO ESSAY - 2020 Othello – William Shakespeare ‘Cassio is a tragic innocent ensnared in Iago’s plot.’

A* AQA ENGLISH LITERATURE OTHELLO ESSAY - Specimen Othello – William Shakespeare ‘Othello is more about the absurdity of jealousy than its consequences

Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fo...

A* AQA ENGLISH LITERATURE OTHELLO ESSAY -2018 Othello – William Shakespeare ‘Ultimately it is hard to see Emilia as anything other than a tragic victim'

Shakespeare - ANSWER-was born in 1564 at Stratford-on-Avon. His birth date is not known but is assumed to be April 23. He was the son of John Shakespeare, a glove-maker and tradesman, and Mary Arden, a woman of good background ... - ANSWER-At eighteen, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway, who was seven or eight years older than he. Their first child, Susanna, was born in 1583. Two years later, twins Hamnet and Judith were born. Hamnet died in childhood. ... - ANSWER-No record exists of Shake...

A* AQA ENGLISH LITERATURE OTHELLO ESSAY - 2021 Othello – William Shakespeare Explore the significance of Othello’s background and otherness

OCR English Literature Drama and Poetry pre 1900 notes Hamlet ALL notes (18 pages) used to achieve A* FULL MARKS in exam Includes : - summary of Hamlet - summaries of key soliloquies - AO2 language analysis terminology for part A - summaries of characters - summaries of key themes - notes on interpretations and critics to be used for part B Key themes covered include: logic, reason, hamartia, sexuality, delay, action, inaction, time, madness, surveillance, religion, revenge, honour...