GCSE English Literature for AQA Frankenstein Student Book
GCSE English Literature for AQA Frankenstein Student Book
A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE English qualifications.
£12.95
GBP
Overview
Approved for the AQA 2015 GCSE English Literature specification, this print Student Book is designed to help students develop whole text understanding and written response skills for their closed-book exam. The resource provides chapter-by-chapter coverage of Shelley’s novel as well as a synoptic overview of the text and its themes. Short, memorable quotations and striking images throughout the book aid learning, while in-depth exam preparation includes practice questions and sample responses. See also our Frankenstein print and digital pack, which comprises the print Student Book, the enhanced digital edition and a free Teacher’s Resource.
Features
- Written specifically for the 2015 AQA GCSE English Literature specification, covering the 19th-century aspect of the specification.
- Detailed activities based around characters, plot and the writer’s craft encourage students to develop whole-text understanding.
- Provides exam preparation through practice tasks, advice for students and annotated sample answers to demonstrate a range of achievement.
- Draws and builds on prior learning through Assessment for Learning activities, allowing students to develop confidence and skills in reporting and responding to literature.
Contents
- Introduction
- Introducing Frankenstein
- Part 1. Exploring the novel: Unit 1. A 'strange and harrowing story'
- Unit 2. Frankenstein starts work
- Unit 3. The birth of a creation
- Unit 4. Remorse, horror and despair
- Unit 5. A story of innocence and experience
- Unit 6. Rejection and revenge
- Unit 7. A journey through Europe
- Unit 8. Female companions
- Unit 9. The legacy
- Unit 10. The monstrous and the human
- Part 2. The novel as a whole: Unit 11. Plot and structure
- Unit 12. Context and setting
- Unit 13. Character and characterisation
- Unit 14. Themes and ideas
- Unit 15. Language
- Preparing for your exam
- Glossary
- Acknowledgements
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