I‘ve built a library of articles for parents and students alike, designed to help you prepare for different stages of school life, like 11+, KS3 and KS4, how to get ready for exams (based on my experience as an AQA Examiner), alongside resources to help with key GCSE texts including An Inspector Calls, Macbeth and Lord of the Flies. And take a look at some of the book reviews I’ve written, too!
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Who Is Juliet in Romeo and Juliet? What You Need to Know for GCSE English
Juliet is more than a lovestruck teenager. Here’s a clear, student-friendly guide to her character, how she changes, and why she’s so important for your GCSE exam.
Who Is Macbeth? An Easy Guide to His Character (and Why He Matters for Your GCSE)
Struggling to understand Macbeth for GCSE? This student-friendly guide breaks down who he is, how he changes, and what examiners are really looking for when it comes to Shakespeare’s most ambitious character.
Breaking Down Lady Macbeth: A GCSE Guide to Understanding One of Shakespeare's Most Complex Characters
Students! Let’s dig deep into the enigmatic character of Lady Macbeth. We're dissecting a 20-line extract that packs a punch in revealing her deepest desires and fears…