Macbeth

by Anne Gormley

Published 8 January 2008

Shortcuts to Success teach you the exam success tips that have been shown to work.  Written by teachers with a proven track record of exam success, they will show you how to achieve your best results.

  • Focuses on the type of questions Higher Level students must answer in the Leaving Cert exam on Macbeth
  • Includes a summary of each scene, along with an analysis of each of the main characters and notes on the themes of the play
  • Picks out key quotations and how to use them effectively
  • Provides sample answers to exam-style questions, and guidelines for studying the play

Shortcuts to Success Othello

by Anne Gormley

Published 10 January 2014

Shortcuts to Success teach you the exam success tips that have been shown to work. Written by teachers with a proven track record of exam success, they will show you how to achieve your best results.

Inside this book you will find:

  • Guidelines on how to study the play
  • Sample answers to exam-style questions complete with clear commentaries on each and notes on the marking scheme
  • Summary of each scene, along with an analysis of each of the main characters
  • Notes on Key Themes
  • Notes that will help you answer the Comparative Section more easily
  • Key quotations and how to use them effectively
  • Clear guidelines that will help you tackle every type of question asked in the exam for both the Single Text and the Comparative Section

King Lear

by Anne Gormley and Catherine O'Donnell

Published 2 January 2009

Shortcuts to Success teach you the exam success tips that have been shown to work.  Written by teachers with a proven track record of exam success, they will show you how to achieve your best results.

  • Notes on King Lear which specifically focus on the type of questions Higher Level students must answer in the Leaving Certificate exam
  • Summary of each scene, along with an analysis of each of the main characters and notes on the themes of the play
  • Key quotations and how to use them effectively in your exam
  • Sample answers to exam-style questions, and guidelines for studying the play

 


Hamlet

by Anne Gormley

Published 6 January 2010

Shortcuts to Success teach you the exam success tips that have been shown to work. Written by teachers with a proven track record of exam success, they will show you how to achieve your best results.

  • Notes on Hamlet which focus on the type of questions Higher Level students must answer in the Leaving Cert exam
  • Summary of each scene, along with an analysis of each of the main characters and notes on the themes of the play
  • Key quotations and how to use them effectively
  • Sample answers to exam-style questions, and guidelines for studying the play