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This Grade 9 Essay explores the theme of ambition within Macbeth, the hamartia of the two main characters, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. It is presented by Shakespeare to be sourced from the supernatural, derivative of evil as it leads the characters eventually to spiral in guilt and insanity. Written for the Eduqas spec, but can be adapted for any exam board.

‘It is the female characters who show true love and loyalty in the play, not the men.’ In the light of this view, discuss how Shakespeare presents the female characters and their personalities in this extract and elsewhere in the play. AQA A Level A* standard essay.

This document consists of a full mark Macbeth answer answering 'How far does shakespeare present Macbeth as noble in Act 1 Scene 4 and the rest of the play?' Includes top analysis, great essay structure and argues the statement considering both sides but leans towards one side more than the other. At the end of the essay, there is a explanation why this essay was full marks which addresses all of the assessment objectives.

This essay details the character of Ariel as the controller and manipulator of the Tempest, it is an imagined question which is a predicted possibility for the summer 2023 exam. It was marked 15/15 by an examiner at my last school as a practice for the real exam. it is heavy with AO5, analysis and context, all the necessary marking points for this essay question.

Includes 5 full essay plans on Shakespeare's Macbeth, including the plans in response to the questions: How does Shakespeare present the theme of order vs disorder in Macbeth? How does Shakespeare present Macbeth and Duncan to be different kings? How does Shakespeare present the supernatural in Macbeth? How does Shakespeare present mental health in Macbeth? How does Shakespeare present gender in Macbeth? Hi! Having achieved a 9 in English Literature at GCSE's and now predicted 3 A*'s at ...

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This document is an essay for the GCSE and A-Level text, King Lear by Shakespeare. I personally created these revision notes while studying for my A-Levels between 2018-2020. I achieved a grade A* in English Literature, which is reflected in these notes. They are perfect for last minute revision, or if you don’t know where to start! My bundles also include essays, summaries, critical readings and more.

Achieved full marks, 25/25 Full essay answer to the exam question: “In the literature of love, men control women” • In the light of this view, discuss how Shakespeare presents male attitudes towards women in this extract and elsewhere in the play. • Discuss aspects of love in this extract.

List of theme essay plans, including points, analysis and context. Produced by a student who achieved an A* in the Pearson Edexcel English Literature A-level.