Author: Marie Lallaway Publisher: ISBN: 9781407182643 Category : Languages : en Pages : 88
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Revision is serious business... and we're serious about revision. Building on our successful GCSE Grades 9-1 series of Revision and Exam practice books, Scholastic has now created a brand new series of study guides especially for the closed book AQA GCSE English Literature examination. Books in this series cover the following: * Paper 1 Section A - Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth) * Paper 1 Section B - Nineteenth-century novel (The Sign of Four, A Christmas Carol, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde) * Paper 2 Section A - Modern texts (Blood Brothers, An Inspector Calls) Each study guide is written by experts in teaching English and uses an active, stepped approach to revision to maximise learning. This study guide covers the chronology of the text and focuses on key events , characters, themes, context, language and structure to help you demonstrate your knowledge and understanding and achieve higher marks. With loads of practice questions (and answers) you can't go wrong! The accompanying app uses cutting-edge technology to help you revise on-the-go to: * Use the free, personalised digital revision planner and get stuck into the quick tests to check your understanding * Download our free revision cards which you can save to your phone to help you revise on the go * Implement 'active' revision techniques - giving you lots of tips and tricks to help the knowledge sink in Active revision is easy with the following features included throughout the study guides: Snap it! Read it, snap it on your phone, revise it...helps you retain key facts Nail it! Authoritative essential tips and guidance to help you understand what's required in the AQA exam Do it! Short activities to consolidate your knowledge and understanding of the text Stretch it! Support for the really tough stuff that will get you higher grades Define it! Definitions of unfamiliar language in the text and important subject terminology
Author: Caroline Woolfe Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 1107454220 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 105
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A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE English qualifications. 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 Stevenson's novella 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 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde print and digital pack, which comprises the print Student Book, the enhanced digital edition and a free Teacher's Resource
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Publisher: Modernista ISBN: 9180949142 Category : Languages : en Pages : 81
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The lawyer Mr Utterson is deeply disturbed by Dr Jekyll's new friend, Mr Hyde, to whom Dr Jekyll has bequeathed everything he owns. Rumour has it that Mr Hyde trampled a child in the street. Mr Utterson begins to have nightmares about this unusually ugly and unsympathetic man. Meanwhile, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde seem inseparable. Robert Louis Stevenson's novella »Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde« is unique among classics, with a title that has become a fixed expression in many languages. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON [1850–1894] was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. He is among the 30 most translated authors of all time and has been praised by Marcel Proust, Jorge Luis Borges, Vladimir Nabokov, Ernest Hemingway, and Bertolt Brecht. Treasure Island is his most famous work, along with the gothic sci-fi novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde.
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Publisher: HarperCollins UK ISBN: 0008484643 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 112
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Exam board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas; SQA Level & Subject: GCSE English Literature; Nationals and Highers First teaching: September 2015 First examination: June 2017
Author: Margaret Mulheran Publisher: Hodder Education ISBN: 1471854582 Category : Study Aids Languages : en Pages : 151
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Exam Board: AQA, OCR, Edexcel, WJEC Eduqas Level: GCSE (9-1) Subject: English literature First teaching: September 2015 First exams: Summer 2017 Enable students to achieve their best grade in GCSE English Literature with this year-round course companion; designed to instil in-depth textual understanding as students read, analyse and revise The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde throughout the course. This Study and Revise guide: - Increases students' knowledge of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hydeas they progress through the detailed commentary and contextual information written by experienced teachers and examiners - Develops understanding of plot, characterisation, themes and language, equipping students with a rich bank of textual examples to enhance their exam responses - Builds critical and analytical skills through challenging, thought-provoking questions that encourage students to form their own personal responses to the text - Helps students maximise their exam potential using clear explanations of the Assessment Objectives, annotated sample student answers and tips for reaching the next grade - Improves students' extended writing techniques through targeted advice on planning and structuring a successful essay - Provides opportunities for students to review their learning and identify their revision needs with knowledge-based questions at the end of each chapter
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 89
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Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' is a captivating novella that delves into the duality of human nature and the consequences of unchecked desires. Written in a suspenseful and mysterious style, this gothic masterpiece has become a classic in literature, exploring the dark side of humanity through the lens of science and morality. The intricate plot and vivid imagery create a chilling atmosphere that keeps readers on the edge of their seats till the very end. Stevenson's use of symbolism and allegory adds depth to the narrative, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of good and evil.Originally published in 1886, this novella remains a timeless exploration of the human psyche and the impact of repression and indulgence. Drawing from his personal struggles with illness and inner turmoil, Stevenson crafted a tale that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. His keen observations of human behavior and society are woven seamlessly into the fabric of the story, offering a thought-provoking reflection on the nature of humanity. 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' is a must-read for anyone interested in psychology, philosophy, or classic literature. Stevenson's enduring legacy shines brightly in this haunting and unforgettable work.
Author: Collins Collins GCSE Publisher: Collins ISBN: 9780008247102 Category : English literature Languages : en Pages : 80
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Exam Board: AQALevel & Subject: GCSE English LiteratureFirst teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017 Revise set texts in a snap. Need extra help with 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' ahead of the exam? Revise and review your understanding of the plot, characters, themes and context with this handy A5, exam-focused guide. With lots of practice and tips for your AQA exam, this 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' Snap Revision Text Guide contains all the key information you need to get a top mark.
Author: Marie Lallaway
Author: Caroline Woolfe
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
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Author: Margaret Mulheran
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Author: Collins Collins GCSE
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson