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A Bristol Grammar School revision podcast designed to help you revise for the CIE English Literature IGCSE and the Edexcel Language IGCSE.
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Ms Yemenakis and Mr Forster discuss a whole-text question on the presentation of female characters in Othello. Don't forget to download the handout here.
Mr Briggs and Ms Thomas discuss the following question:Q) In what ways does Edith Wharton create a vivid impression of the second Mrs Grancy and her portrait in ‘The Moving Finger’?Here is the handout: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X-hro-HDy67p-tTD36KowERMTXhNoZLK/view?usp=sharing
Ms Thomas and Mr Briggs discuss the following question on Patricia Grace's short story, 'Journey' from Songs of Ourselves:How does Grace movingly portray the old man at this point in the story?Don't forget to download the handout here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JH6uhJymePIjVRFibwYHkCIBr-vveD4-/view?usp=sharing
Mr Briggs and Ms Yemenakis discuss Ted Hughes' 'Telegraph Wires'. Here is a link to the handout.
Mrs Bale and Mr Forster talk about 'Hawk Roosting'. Don't forget to download the handout here.
Mr Biddle discusses 'The Thought Fox' with some of our U6th scholars. Don't forget to download the handout here.
Ms Yemenakis and Mr Forster discuss the following question:Q) How does Hughes vividly portray the power of nature in ‘Wind’? Don't forget to download the handout here.
Ms Yemenakis and Mr Forster discuss the following question:Q) How does Ted Hughes vividly present the moon in ‘The Harvest Moon’?Don't forget to download the handout here.
Ms Yemenakis, Mr Hofman, and Mr Forster discuss the following question for Literature Paper 3:To what extent does Shakespeare suggest that Macbeth’s choices in the play are driven entirely by the disturbing power of the witches?Don't forget to download the handout to add it to your revision folders: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14kTlLv3obrEcVxBnKhQDoOmydyHMDfqJ/view?usp=sharing
Mr Briggs explores the significance of 'borrowed robes' in 'Macbeth'.Download the handout here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UvJkpxl4kfYvUVv4LgKc4MKoVj7CStZs/view?usp=sharing
In this episode Ms Yemenakis explores the motif of animal imagery in 'Macbeth'. Don't forget to download and print the handout for your revision folder:https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_b3wMq5vKp1UakHSwDkCbEWlupgUHnXe
In this episode two of our best and brightest Year 11s--Adam and Kyle--join Mr Forster to talk about Chapter 3 of 1984 by George Orwell.The question discussed is as follows:How does Orwell vividly portray Winston Smith’s feelings at this moment in the novel? Download the handout for the episode here:https://drive.google.com/open?id=1JvQNifXtDQvYz2nc44YxAJ_KVjmvdKL7
1In this episode, Ms Yemenakis and Mr Forster discuss the following question about Act 1, Scene 5 of 'Macbeth':Q) How does Shakespeare vividly present Lady Macbeth at this moment in the play? Make sure you download the handout here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1XdU8KzB4JK9RegqFqdEvD6GQF7ovEVC7
In this episode, Mr Hofman and Mr Forster discuss an essay on Act 1 Scene 3 of 'Macbeth'. The question is as follows:Q) How does Shakespeare make this encounter with the witches so dramatic and disturbing? Please download the handout for the episode by using the following link:https://drive.google.com/file/d/17kIfTclll8BKhvR3mR67n4L5iOr98wyK/view?usp=sharing
Mr Forster and Ms Yemenakis discuss what makes Act 5, Scene 2 so disturbing. Don't forget to download the handout here.
Ms Yemenakis and Mr Evans discuss the willow scene.Here is the handout.
Mr Briggs and one of our English scholars, Maddy, discuss a pivotal scene in Othello: Act 3, Scene 3.Don't forget to download the handout here.
Mr Biddle and Ms Yemenakis have recorded an episode that should really stretch your understanding of the play: a fascinating discussion about precisely what makes Act 2, Scene 1 a revealing moment.Don't forget to download the handout here.
Mrs Bale and Mr Forster discuss the presentation of Othello in Act 1, Scene 3.Don't forget to download the revision handout here.
Mr Forster and one our of English Scholars, Loreta, discuss the presentation of Iago in Act 1, Scene 3 of Othello.Click here to download the revision handout.
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