Dystopian essay Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Essay plan for Atwood’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and Orwell’s ‘1984’ for the question ‘Dystopian regimes spend much time and effort on the process of indoctrination’. Includes quotes, critics, context and full topic sentences. Essay from this plan received full marks.

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 critical appreciation essay on an unseen extract from a dystopian text - contains references to Huxley's 'Brave New World' and valuable context - great example of how to tackle unseen essay questions - grade A

A* A-level English The Handmaid's Tale essay titled: Explore how Atwood presents an unsettling dystopian world in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’.

(Lady) Murasaki Shikibu (c. 978 -c. 1015): Novelist, diarist, and courtesan. She was the author of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), the first known novel; the diary nikki; and a collection of tanka poems. The daughter of the court official Fujiwara Tametoki, she sat in on the classical Chinese literature lessons that her brother received, in spite of the Heian traditions against higher education for women. (Sei) Shonagan (c. 966 - c. 1013): Like Lady Murasaki, was a lady-in-waiting of th...

Essay questions on The Handmaid's Tale - A LEVEL ENGLISH LITERATURE

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

Exemplar comparative essay between Margaret Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' and George Orwell's '1984' focused on truth in dystopian literature - includes valuable context, quotes and critics quotes - grade A*

Exemplar critical appreciation essay on an unseen piece of dystopian text (included in the document) - grade A example of how to tackle this type of exam question