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Courses English Literature at CIE
Notes available for the following courses of English Literature at CIE
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Coursework
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Unit 5 - Shakespeare and other pre-20th Century Texts
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Unit 6 - 20th Century Writing
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Unit 7 - Comment and Appreciation
Latest content CIE • English Literature
A level poem summary sheet on 'White Roses by Gillian Clarke' including notes on stanza by stanza analysis, form, structure, techniques, themes and overviews. Perfect for A level revision of Gillian Clarke poetry or perfect even for templates on how to analyse poetry.
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CIE•Gillian Clarke
A level poem summary sheet on 'Lunchtime Lecture by Gillian Clarke' including notes on stanza by stanza analysis, form, structure, techniques, themes and overviews. Perfect for A level revision of Gillian Clarke poetry or perfect even for templates on how to analyse poetry.
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CIE•Gillian Clarke
An extremely in-depth and detailed character analysis on gloucester from King Lear. Broken down into Point, Evidence and Explanation sections. Explanations contain a full paragraph of analysis on quotes, literature techniques and word level analysis and so on... Impossible not to get an A with these character analysis chart.
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CIE•King Lear
An extremely deatailed A* level english literature essay about the character of Lear in King Lear. Good for practice, essay ideas, quotes and exmple of what top level analysis looks like.
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CIE•King Lear
This essay is graded A* at A Level. This essay offers a wide breadth of knowledge on the novel: it covers a detailed characterisation of the main characters and is peppered with quotations selected from different parts of the novel with rich analysis of the concept of identity and the importance of purpose for Ishiguro's characters. The content of the essay also supplies you with great subjects of discussion and can be used as writing prompts too.
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CIE•Unit 7 - Comment and Appreciation
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Never Let Me Go • Kazuo Ishiguro• ISBN 9780571258093
This essay is graded A at A Level, scoring these marks by insightful comments and an advanced discussion of the underlying themes not first apparent. This essay serves as a perfect example of how to further develop your conceptual points and take your writing skills up a notch. Including a range of closely analysed quotes, this essay sheds light on a plentiful amount of themes such as the power of memory and nature and the relentless passing of time.
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CIE•Unit 6 - 20th Century Writing
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Four Quartets • T S Eliot, Eliot• ISBN 9780571351183
This essay is graded A* at A Level, scoring these marks by its insightful and advanced discussion of the mother daughter dynamic in the novel. Covering a myriad of topics such as the importance of blood and lineage, fate and social criticism, this essay covers the whole novel with in-depth analysis of quotes and thematic schemes.
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CIE•Unit 5 - Shakespeare and other pre-20th Century Texts
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Tess of the d\\\'Urbervilles • Thomas Hardy• ISBN 9780141199948
This essay is graded A* (92%, 23/25) A Level, scoring these marks by its insightful and advanced discussion of the instances of chance and coincidence. Covering a myriad of topics such as fate, social class and setting, this essay covers the whole novel with in-depth analysis of quotes, both primary and secondary characters and Hardy's thematic schemes.
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CIE•Unit 5 - Shakespeare and other pre-20th Century Texts
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Tess of the d\\\'Urbervilles • Thomas Hardy• ISBN 9780141199948
This essay is graded A* (92%, 23/25) A Level offering in depth critical analysis of quotes with a perceptive understanding of Richard II's impending downfall. It also includes insightful points on the play's sense of foreboding and symbolism, Shakespeare's narrative and pace providing astute close reading. This essay provides concise and refreshing ideas useful for note taking and brainstorming, and is a good essay template for any exam board.
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CIE•Unit 5 - Shakespeare and other pre-20th Century Texts
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Richard II • William Shakespeare• ISBN 9789035108325
This is an A* level detailed Essay Plan which addresses the question 'How does Dickens present the character Nancy and what is her role in the novel Oliver Twist.' This essay plan was written particularly in line with CIE mark scheme but it will be applicable to other mark schemes too. It addresses the themes of poverty, maternalism, victimhood, stoicism.
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CIE•Unit 6 - 20th Century Writing
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Oliver Twist • Charles Dickens• ISBN 9780141198880
This is a detailed A* essay plan that addresses the question 'How does Dickens present Mr Bumble and what is his role in the novel? ' It goes through the essay point by point, making it an incredibly useful resource to write an essay plan quickly. Addresses critical viewpoints including Victorian Institutions, Selfishness and Neglect and Fagin and other villains.
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CIE•Unit 6 - 20th Century Writing
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Oliver Twist • Charles Dickens• ISBN 9780141198880
This is an A grade A level essay for the drama 'All My Sons' written by Arthur Miller.
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CIE•Unit 6 - 20th Century Writing
Revision - Introduction to Indian Ink by Tom Stoppard. 
 
The presentation includes: 
- Overview & Key facts 
- Background & Historical context 
- Biographical information on the Author 
- List of Characters 
- List of Themes & Symbols 
- Productions & Adaptations 
- Useful links
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CIE•Unit 6 - 20th Century Writing
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Indian Ink • Tom Stoppard, Stoppard• ISBN 9780573017964
With these carefully crafted and detailed revision guides, I aim to offer students a refresher on how to effectively analyse a piece of previously unseen poetry, prose, or drama. In these notes I have provided definitions of more complex poetic terminology which it is crucial to know when analysing the form of a poem, and because a change in meter or rhyme scheme can impact and enhance your analysis. This guide also reminds students of several different language, structural, and formal technique...
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CIE•Unseen/ Comment and Analysis
A collection of exam questions from past A level English Literature papers (various examination boards) on Othello - William Shakespeare
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CIE•Unit 5 - Shakespeare and other pre-20th Century Texts
A collection of A level exam questions on King Lear - taken from various examinations boards
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CIE•Unit 5 - Shakespeare and other pre-20th Century Texts
A collection of exam questions for A LEVEL ENGLISH on The Tempest (taken from various examination board past papers); a couple of the questions also have indicative content in bullet point form
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CIE•SHAKESPEARE
These essay plans includes intro and paragraph description for each point including essential quotes to use in within the paragraphs to explain the point well to the examiner. The notes are brief, which makes it easier to remember for your exam. The essay topics cover all the various themes in Wuthering Heights that you need to revise for the exam.
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CIE•Unit 5 - Shakespeare and other pre-20th Century Texts
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Wuthering Heights • Emily Bronte• ISBN 9780141199085
Here’s a complete breakdown of the poem ‘Away, Melancholy’ by Stevie Smith; from the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
This resource includes: 
 
VOCABULARY 
STORY + SUMMARY 
SPEAKER + VOICE 
ATTITUDES 
LANGUAGE FEATURES 
STRUCTURE / FORM 
CONTEXT 
THEMES 
ATTITUDES 
TASKS + EXERCISES 
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
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CIE•Poetry
A full study guide for the poem ‘A Consumers Report’ by Peter Porter - perfect for teaching and revision! 
 
Suitable for students of all levels, including those studying the 2023-2025 CAIE / Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Poetry Anthology (Songs of Ourselves, Volume 1, Part 4). 
 
This digital + printable pdf resource includes: 
 
VOCABULARY 
STORY + SUMMARY 
SPEAKER + VOICE 
ATTITUDES 
LANGUAGE FEATURES 
STRUCTURE / FORM 
CONTEXT 
THEMES 
ATTITUDES 
TASKS + EXERCISES 
POSSIBLE ESSAY QUESTIONS
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CIE•Poetry