CCEA • English Literature

Here is a mind map describing Iago as ‘The Malcontent’ from Shakespeares Othello, great for key words to pinpoint in essays and studying Iagos characterisation.

Here are two mind maps describing Iago as ‘The Malcontent’ from Shakespeares Othello, great for key words to pinpoint in essays and studying Iagos characterisation. There is also one in depth poster describing key points of the ‘I heard a Fly Buzz, when I Died’ poem by Emily Dickinson to help with contextual points.

This is an essay that I completed for my CCEA AS-Level but is clearly applicable to all courses that study Frankenstein at a higher level. This essay was one of many that received an A* from my teacher and it paid off as I got my A in AS and am predicted an A*. This is an essay i wrote in 2025.

Read “Brainstorm” by Howard Nemerov. In this poem, the speaker considers a storm outside. Analyse the poetic methods used by Nemerov to explore the thoughts and feelings of the speaker. This is an A grade essay for Unseen Poetry for English Literature. I have included an essay and an essay plan. Happy studying!

Read “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas. In this poem, the speaker considers death. Analyse the poetic methods used by Thomas to explore the thoughts and feelings of the speaker. This is an A* essay on Unseen Poetry for A Level English Literature. Happy studying!

This is an essay analysing an unseen poem ("Anthem for Doomed Youth" by Wilfred Owen) for A Level English Literature. I have included a clean copy, an annotated version, and an essay plan. This essay received an A+ grade. Happy studying!

This is a chapter-by-chapter analysis of "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, covering every chapter except 16 (1-15 and 17-24). These were my main notes, with which I received full UMS marks on this module. Happy studying!

This document is an analysis of the poetry of Seamus Heaney for A Level English Literature. I have included notes on the following poems: The Wife's Tale, The Forge, Postscript, The Summer of Lost Rachel, Personal Helicon, Had I Not Been Awake, The Railway Children, Bogland, The Conway Stewart, The Baler. With these notes I received an A* grade in this module. Happy studying!

This document includes my notes on several Robert Frost poems for A Level English Literature. Poems covered: Mending Wall, Birches, After Apple-Picking, Gathering Leaves, Out Out, For Once then Something, Mowing, and Into My Own. With these notes I received an A* on my mock exams on this topic.

This document includes flashcards for "Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams for A Level English Literature. Using these quotations I received an A* on my mock exam. Happy studying!

This document provides an alphabetised explanation of different poetic techniques with examples. I used this for A Level English Literature to achieve an A*. Happy studying!

"Analyse 'Auto Wreck' by Nemerov". This is an essay on unseen poetry for A Level English Literature. This essay received an A+ grade. I hope it's useful!

This document includes flashcards on quotations from "The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale" by Chaucer for A Level English Literature. I hope this is useful!

This is an A Level English Literature essay on Desdemona and Othello from "Othello" by William Shakespeare. This essay received an A+. I have annotated and colour coded this essay, and have included an essay plan. I hope this is useful!

"Iago's energy and inventiveness make him a character to be admired. How far do you agree with this statement?". This is an A Level English Literature essay on "Othello" by William Shakespeare which received an A* grade. This essay is annotated, colour coded, and includes feedback and an essay plan. Happy studying!

"Othello is not noble enough to be considered a tragic hero. How far do you agree with this statement?" This is an A Level English Literature essay on "Othello" by William Shakespeare. This essay received an A+ grade and is annotated and colour coded. I've also included an essay plan. Happy studying!

This is an A Level English Literature essay on the character of Iago from Shakespeare's "Othello" which received an A* grade. This essay is annotated, colour coded, and includes both an essay plan and feedback. Happy studying!

"How is the inequality between the genders portrayed in 'Othello'?" This is an A Level Essay on "Othello" which received an A* grade. This is a colour coded, annotated copy of the essay with feedback. Happy studying!

This document includes flashcards for quotations from "Othello" by William Shakespeare for A Level English Literature. I hope they're useful!

This document includes four mindmaps on quotations from Shakespeare's "Othello", as well as a list of quotations that I used for my examination for this module. Happy studying!