Oxford Revise: AQA GCSE English Literature: Romeo and Juliet
A comprehensive guide for AQA GCSE English Literature exam preparation
Julia Naughton author Lyndsay Bawden editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Published:27th Feb '25
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This guide is essential for AQA GCSE English Literature students studying Romeo and Juliet, offering structured revision and exam practice.
This comprehensive revision guide is designed specifically for students preparing for the AQA GCSE English Literature exam, focusing on Romeo and Juliet. It provides a structured approach to revising the essential elements of the play, including plot summaries, character analyses, and thematic explorations. The content is organized to help students build a solid understanding of the text, ensuring they grasp the key concepts necessary for success in their exams.
Oxford Revise: AQA GCSE English Literature: Romeo and Juliet emphasizes effective study techniques, guiding students through Knowledge - Retrieval - Practice sections. These sections utilize proven methods to enhance memory retention and recall, making the revision process more efficient. Additionally, the guide includes exam-style questions that mirror the types of prompts students will encounter, allowing them to practice their writing skills in a familiar format.
To further support learners, the guide features QR codes that link to an online glossary and additional resources, such as sample answers and marking schemes. Written by experienced educators and cognitive science experts, this resource not only helps students secure their knowledge but also boosts their confidence as they prepare for their exams. With its user-friendly layout and targeted content, this guide is an invaluable tool for anyone looking to revise Romeo and Juliet effectively.
Clear and concise and perfect for revising key quotes, themes, and context. The layout is student-friendly and makes the text much easier to engage with. A great support for anyone doing GCSEs. Highly recommended. * Amazon *
This Oxford Revise guide is a well-structured companion for navigating the complexities of Romeo and Juliet for the AQA GCSE English Literature exam. It effectively breaks down the key elements of the play, from the central characters and recurring themes to Shakespeare's dramatic methods. The "Knowledge Organisers" offer a concise summary of essential information, acting as a useful starting point for revision. The inclusion of "Retrieval questions" encourages active recall, a proven technique for strengthening memory retention of plot points and character motivations. Crucially, the guide provides ample "Exam-style practice questions," allowing students to familiarize themselves with the format and demands of the AQA assessment. The added support of QR codes linking to an online glossary and sample answers with mark schemes offers valuable insights into exam expectations. * Amazon *
ISBN: 9781382067621
Dimensions: 295mm x 210mm x 10mm
Weight: 356g
128 pages