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Abbie Dorey

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A list of all previous exam questions for Paper 1 (A Streetcar Named Desire & Hamlet), Paper 2 (Beloved & Dracula) & Paper 3 (John Donne & Poems of the Decade).

Explore previous exam topics for Edexcel A-Level English Literature, covering key works such as 'Hamlet', 'A Streetcar Named Desire', 'Beloved', 'Dracula', and selected poems from John Donne and contemporary poets. This resource highlights themes, character presentations, and significant literary techniques to aid your exam preparation.

A-Level English Literature Exam Topics

Exam Practice

English Literature

English Literature A-Level Edexcel Previous Exam Questions

A theme bank complete with referenced chapters in the novels Beloved and Dracula for the Edexcel Paper 2 A-Level English Literature Exam.

Explore key Gothic themes in Toni Morrison's 'Beloved' and Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' with this comprehensive theme bank. This resource includes detailed references to pivotal chapters, focusing on elements such as madness, suffering, and the supernatural, tailored for the Edexcel Paper 2 A-Level English Literature Exam.

Gothic Themes in Beloved & Dracula

Revision note

Edexcel Paper 2 Beloved and Dracula Theme Bank

A brief overview of the different strain theories including, Durkheim, Cohen, Merton as well as Cloward & Ohlin.

Explore the key concepts of strain theories in sociology, focusing on the works of Durkheim, Cohen, Merton, and Cloward & Ohlin. This summary covers the mechanisms of deviance, status frustration, and the formation of subcultures among working-class boys, providing insights into how societal structures influence criminal behavior. Ideal for AQA A-Level Sociology students.

Strain Theories in Sociology

Sociology

Strain Theories - Crime & Deviance Sociology AQA A-Level

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Explore the complexities of Ophelia's character in Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' through key scenes and quotes. This analysis delves into her transformation from a respected woman to a tragic figure, examining themes of misogyny, manipulation, and madness. Ideal for essay preparation and exam discussions.

Ophelia's Tragic Arc

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Is Ophelia a Tragic Heroine?

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This presentation covers key concepts in Gross Negligence Manslaughter (GNM), Unlawful Act Manslaughter (UAM), and omissions in criminal law. Explore landmark cases such as Adomako, Broughton, and Lamb, and understand the legal principles surrounding duty of care, causation, and the criteria for establishing negligence. Ideal for law students preparing for exams or seeking a comprehensive overview of manslaughter law.

Manslaughter Law Essentials

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gnm, uam & omissions guide ppt

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GNM, UAM & Omissions Revision PPT

Explore key insights and impactful quotes from Sheila Birling in J.B. Priestley's 'An Inspector Calls'. This summary highlights her character development, social awareness, and emotional journey throughout the play, emphasizing themes of responsibility and change. Ideal for students studying character analysis and thematic elements.

Sheila Birling Insights

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Sheila Birling Quotes - An Inspector Calls

Explore the profound connections between Tennessee Williams' life and his iconic play, 'A Streetcar Named Desire'. This summary delves into key themes such as domestic abuse, mental health, sexuality, and the Southern experience, providing essential context for A-Level students. Understand how Williams' personal struggles influenced his writing and the characters within the play.

Tennessee Williams: Contextual Insights

A Streetcar Named Desire - Context

Explore the rich symbolism in Tennessee Williams' 'A Streetcar Named Desire'. This study note delves into key symbols such as the streetcar, light, bathing, and the Varsouviana polka, illustrating how they reflect Blanche's mental decline and the clash between old and new America. Ideal for A-Level students seeking to deepen their understanding of the play's themes and dramatic techniques.

Symbolism in A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire - Symbolism

Explore a detailed scene analysis of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' by Tennessee Williams. This summary covers key events, character dynamics, and thematic elements across pivotal scenes, including Blanche's troubled past, Stanley's aggression, and the complex relationships between characters. Ideal for A-Level students seeking to deepen their understanding of the play's narrative and character development.

A Streetcar Named Desire: Scene Analysis

A Streecar Named Desire - Scene Summary

Explore the key concepts of Gross Negligence Manslaughter (GNM) and Unintentional Manslaughter (UAM) through an interactive game format. This study resource includes definitions, case details, and critical relationships in law, specifically tailored for AQA Law A-Level students. Engage with scenarios and test your knowledge on omissions and relevant case law.

Understanding GNM and UAM

GNM, UAM and Omissions Game Board

Explore the key principles of criminal liability, including actus reus, mens rea, transferred malice, and causation. This summary covers essential case law and concepts relevant for AQA Law A-Level students, providing a clear understanding of how liability is established in criminal law.

Criminal Liability Essentials

The Principles of Criminal Liability Poster

Explore the themes of war, conflict, and human experience in the AQA English GCSE poetry anthology. This study note provides a comprehensive comparison of key poems such as 'Bayonet Charge', 'Remains', and 'Poppies', focusing on their representations of violence, loss, and the effects of conflict. Ideal for essay preparation and exam revision.

War Poetry Analysis

Poetry 'Power and Conflict' AQA English GCSE Question Prep

Explore key quotations and insights from Gerald Croft in J.B. Priestley's 'An Inspector Calls'. This summary highlights his character's complexities, relationships with women, and moral dilemmas, providing essential context for understanding the play's themes. Ideal for exam preparation and character analysis.

Gerald Croft Insights

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Gerald Croft Quotations - An Inspector Calls 

Explore key insights and impactful quotes from Inspector Goole in J.B. Priestley's 'An Inspector Calls'. This summary highlights the character's role in addressing social responsibility and moral accountability, making it essential for understanding the play's themes. Ideal for exam preparation and class discussions.

Inspector Goole Insights

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Inspector Goole Quotes - An Inspector Calls

Explore key quotes and insights from Eric Birling in 'An Inspector Calls'. This summary highlights his character traits, including his struggles with responsibility, empathy, and the impact of his actions on others. Ideal for students studying character development and themes in the play.

Eric Birling Insights

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Eric Birling Quotes - An Inspector Calls

Explore key quotes and character insights on Sybil Birling from J.B. Priestley's 'An Inspector Calls'. This summary delves into her privileged, judgmental nature and the themes of class and morality. Ideal for students studying character development and social critique in literature.

Sybil Birling Analysis

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Sybil Birling - An Inspector Calls Quotes

Explore key quotations and insights from Arthur Birling in J.B. Priestley's 'An Inspector Calls'. This summary highlights Birling's character traits, dramatic irony, and social commentary, providing essential context for understanding the play's themes. Ideal for exam preparation and character analysis.

Arthur Birling Insights

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Arthur Birling - An Inspector Calls Quotes

Explore key quotes and insights about Eva Smith from J.B. Priestley's 'An Inspector Calls'. This summary highlights her character's struggles, societal issues, and moral implications, making it essential for understanding the play's themes. Ideal for exam preparation and character analysis.

Eva Smith Insights

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Eva Smith - An Inspector Calls Quotes

Research methods summary for AQA Sociology

Explore key research methods in sociology, including qualitative and quantitative approaches, ethical considerations, and the role of official statistics. This summary covers experimental designs, observational techniques, and the impact of sociological theories like Marxism and feminism on research practices. Ideal for AQA A-Level Sociology students seeking a comprehensive understanding of research methodologies.

Sociological Research Methods Overview

Research Method's Notes AQA A-Level Sociology

Summary of content for Families and Households topic for AQA A-Level

Explore a comprehensive overview of the Families and Households topic for AQA A-Level Sociology. This summary highlights key theories, concepts, and debates essential for exam preparation. Ideal for students seeking to deepen their understanding and excel in Paper 2.