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GCSE Literature revision

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    Revising for AQA GCSE English
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  • Describe how Lady Macbeth changes throughout the play.
    Can you back that up with a quote?
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  • Explain this quote from Bayonet Charge - "Suddenly, he awoke and was running - raw"
    Did you focus on an individual word?
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  • Explain how Priestley presents different generations in An Inspector Calls
    Can you back that up with a quote?
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  • Complete the quote: "Look like the innocent _______, but be the _________ under it"
    flower / serpent
  •  15
  • Complete the quote: "Unsinkable, ________ unsinkable" - Mr Birling
    absolutely
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  • Complete the quote from Remains: "I see every round as it ________ through his _______"
    rips / life
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  • Explain the quote - "Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?"
    Why do you think Shakespeare has used the Greek god "Neptune"?
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  • Explain the quote - ""And I tell you that the time will soon come when, if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish. Good night."
    What could "fire and blood and anguish" be an allusion to?
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  • Explain the quote - "I went into your bedroom // Released a songbird from its cage"
    What could the "cage" represent?
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  • How is the supernatural presented in Macbeth?
    Possible ideas: The witches, Banquo's ghost / Duncan's horses eating each other / "dark night strangles the travelling lamp"
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  • How is social responsibility presented in An Inspector Calls
    Have you used examples of different characters?
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  • What could a main theme or idea be of 'London' by William Blake?
    Possible idea: Cruelty and injustice of the society / criticism of the church, government or monarchy.
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  • Complete the quote: "My hands are of your colour, but I ________ to wear a heart so ________" - Lady Macbeth
    shame / white
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  • Complete the quote and who said it?: Why shouldn't they try for higher ________? We try for the highest possible prices.
    Wages - Eric
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  • Complete the quote from War Photographer - "With _______ of _______ set out in ordered rows
    Spools / suffering
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  • Explain the quote from Macbeth - "Out damned spot!" - Lady Macbeth
    How does this compare to earlier in the play?
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