A Level English Literature

Introduction

Students following A Level English Literature will study a range of texts in major literary genres such as poetry, prose and drama. Set texts are offered from a wide range of different periods and cultures. Students will develop skills of reading and analysis of texts, and are encouraged to undertake wider reading to aid understanding of the texts studied. They will learn skills of effective and appropriate communication including the ability to discuss the critical context of texts

Objectives

Systematize the core knowledge of the subject

Become familiar with most
A Level exam formats

Reduce pressure and study time

Improve scores effectively

Enhance independant thinking

Create a solid foundation for higher education

Characteristics

Quality teachers with extensive knowledge about students psychology

Teaching programs are based on international standards

Exclusive materials that closely follow the A Level formats

Personalized teaching method according to student progress

Commitment on A Level pass grade

Coursework completion support

Course content

Section 1: Poetry 1

1.1 Introduction to poetry

1.2 The language of poetry

1.3 Poetic structures and themes

1.4 Working with rhythms, sounds and movement

1.5 Poetry unseens

1.6 Timed poetry essays, critical and passage type

Section 2: Prose 1

2.1 Studying a novel or short story

2.2 Prose-opening paragraphs

2.3 The novel - structure

2.4 Characterisation

2.5 Prose unseens

2.6 Timed prose essays, critical and passage type

Section 3: Drama 1

3.1 Studying a play

3.2 Studying the themes of a play

3.3 Studying play structures

3.4 Characters in drama

3.5 The language of drama

3.6 Drama unseens

3.7 Timed drama essays, critical and passage type

Section 4: Poetry 2

4.1 Poetry critical essays

4.2 Poetry passage questions

4.3 Poetry unseens and comparisons

Section 5: Prose 2

5.1 Prose critical essays

5.2 Prose passage questions

5.3 Prose unseens and comparisons

Section 6: Drama 2

6.1 Drama critical essays

6.2 Drama passage questions

6.3 Drama unseens

Essay skills, techniques and problem solving

7.1 Writing a good critical essay

7.2 Tackling a passage question

7.3 Unseens

7.4 Unseen comparisons

7.5 Writing longer essays/coursework

7.6 Using critics

7.7 Command words and typical essay terminology

7.8 Troubleshooting

Choose a form of study

Small class

Private tutoring group

1 plus 1

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