Dystopian literature Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

ull mark essay written by an A* English Literature student, responding to the question: Female voices are only heard through men in dystopian fiction This style of question is found in Section B, Paper 2 of OCR A-level English Literature and covers AO1, AO3 and AO5. The texts analysed in this essay are ‘1984’ and ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’. Please feel free to leave a review if you found this essay helpful and check out my other resources for 1984 and The Handmaid’s Tale!

Grid including five examples of AO3 (modern context) and how they relate to three dystopian novels: 'The Handmaid's Tale', '1984' and 'Brave New World' - AO3 is required for any A* essay

Exemplar comparative essay on sexual freedom in dystopian literature - focuses on three dystopian novels: Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale', Orwell's '1984' and Huxley's 'Brave New World' - includes valuable context, quotes and critics quotes - grade A

Summary Notes for OCR Modern English Literature, Dystopian Fiction - includes unseen tips and tricks, marking descriptors and paper layout, contextual notes on Margaret Atwood's 'The Handmaids's Tale' and George Orwell's '1984', as well as some critics

Rise of PostmodernismPostmodernism - correct answer genre—a classification of literature characterized by particular content and form narrative—a story; narratives can be true or fictional paradox—a seemingly contradictory phrase or statement that, upon closer study, is actually true, for example: I'm in a lot of pain, but I feel great! No Limitations - correct answer The modernists, rejecting the tradition of the time, worked with experimental forms, such as the fragmented narra...

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Revision Notes A LEVEL ENGLISH Nineteen Eighty-Four

Revision Notes for George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four

In-depth summary of how class and politics is presented in Orwell's '1984' - includes colour-coded quotes, explanations, context and links to other dystopian novels

Dystopian Kahoot Exam Questions With Answers George and Hazel are Harrison's - CORRECT ANSWER parents What is Diana Moon Glampers job? - CORRECT ANSWER Handicapper General Which of the following are ways characters are handicapped within the story? - CORRECT ANSWER Masks Who wrote Harrison Bergeron? - CORRECT ANSWER Kurt Vonnegut What genre of literature best describes the story "Harrison Bergeron?" - CORRECT ANSWER Dystopian Why was Harrison th...