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Macbeth: York Notes for GCSE - everything you need to study and prepare for the 2025 and 2026 exams
by James Sale and Alison Powell
Published 2 July 2010
The complete and comprehensive way to support your studies and assessments in 2021 and exams in 2022.
- Get straight to the heart of the text with crystal-clear notes, focused analysis and expert summaries.
- Quickly demystify historical contexts and get to grips with the text's form, language and structure.
- Efficiently unpick plots, contexts and themes and sharpen your memory of key facts, quotations and characters.
- Power up your essay-writing skills, learn how to write top-grade answers and feel fully ready and equipped to excel in any test or assessment.
Feel confident, ready and fully prepared for the 2021 assessments and 2022 exams.
Proper practice is crucial if you want to perform at your best in formal tests, exams or assessments, and this is the only book of practice tests dedicated solely to Macbeth. Use it to test all your skills and knowledge, to target your revision, and to make sure you are as ready, prepared and confident as possible when it comes to assessment time.
Why not use these GCSE Practice Tests with a York Notes Study Guide and Workbook for the most complete study, practice and revision solution? Just search for 9781447982203 for the Study Guide, and 9781292100814 for the Workbook.
- Feel confident, prepared and totally ready for any test, exam or assessment.
- Beat your nerves by getting familiar with test and assessment-style questions.
- Seven sample tests for you to work through so you can eliminate your worries and feel ready to impress.
- Maximise your full potential and aim for the best possible assessment grade by comparing your work against the sample answers provided.
Proper practice is crucial if you want to perform at your best in formal tests, exams or assessments, and this is the only book of practice tests dedicated solely to Macbeth. Use it to test all your skills and knowledge, to target your revision, and to make sure you are as ready, prepared and confident as possible when it comes to assessment time.
Why not use these GCSE Practice Tests with a York Notes Study Guide and Workbook for the most complete study, practice and revision solution? Just search for 9781447982203 for the Study Guide, and 9781292100814 for the Workbook.
York Notes offer an exciting and fresh approach to the study of literature. The easy-to-use guides aim to provide a better understanding and appreciation of each text, encouraging students to form their own ideas and opinions. This makes study more enjoyable and leads to exam success. York Notes will also be of interest to the general reader, as they cover the widest range of popular literature titles. Key Features: How to study the text - Author and historical background - General and detailed summaries - Commentary on themes, structure, characters, language and style - Glossaries - Test questions and issues to consider - Essay-writing advice - Cultural connections - Literary terms - Illustrations - Colour design. General Editors: John Polley - Senior GCSE Examiner Head of English, Harrow Way Community School, Andover; Martin Gray - Head of Literary Studies, University of Luton.
Key features of this text:
- How to study the text
- Author and historical background
- General and detailed summaries
- Commentary on themes, structure, characters, language and style
- Glossaries
- Test questions and issues to consider
- Essay writing advice
- Cultural connections
- Literary terms
- Illustrations
- Colour design
York Notes for AQA GCSE (9-1) Rapid Revision: Romeo and Juliet - Refresh, Revise and Catch up!
by Alison Powell
Published 12 March 2019
Whether you want a super-speedy refresher, a quick and easy way to get into the text for the first time, or an exciting new way to revise, the 55 cards in this pocket-sized pack are brimming with everything you need to plan, practise and perfect your study of Shakespeare's classic tragedy.
In no time at all, you can whizz through all the essential info you need to quickly and efficiently refresh your knowledge and catch up. Characters and quotations, plots and contexts, themes and language - it's all here. Think more deeply sections invite you to answer questions such as: How does Shakespeare present the relationship between Capulet and his daughter? We've even included powerful quick-fire tips and practice cards to engage your brain and get your skills back up to scratch as quickly as possible.
York Notes are the experts in English Literature, so if you're looking for THE ultimate smart, fast and highly effective way to get ahead with William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, then these clever cards are all you need.
In no time at all, you can whizz through all the essential info you need to quickly and efficiently refresh your knowledge and catch up. Characters and quotations, plots and contexts, themes and language - it's all here. Think more deeply sections invite you to answer questions such as: How does Shakespeare present the relationship between Capulet and his daughter? We've even included powerful quick-fire tips and practice cards to engage your brain and get your skills back up to scratch as quickly as possible.
York Notes are the experts in English Literature, so if you're looking for THE ultimate smart, fast and highly effective way to get ahead with William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, then these clever cards are all you need.
York Notes for AQA GCSE (9-1) Rapid Revision Cards: Romeo and Juliet eBook Edition
by Alison Powell
Published 2 October 2019