Level: GCSE
Subject: English Literature
Suitable for the 2020 exams

Providing a thorough analysis of the text, this handy literature guide to An Inspector Calls will help you fully understand the text. Plot and structure, as well as characters and themes, are explored in detail to help you prepare for the English exam.

Prepare for your English exam confidently with this guide to An Inspector Calls. Offering an in-depth exploration of the characters and key themes, this literature guide will provide a thorough analysis of the text to help you achieve the best results.

Included in this book:

* information on how you will be tested in the exam
* tips, guidance and quizzes to reinforce understanding
* key quotations from the text
* help to fully prepare for the GCSE exam paper


The book offers a brief plot synopsis, a double-page graphic overview and insight into the text, a short introduction to major characters and themes, a who's who in the text - introducing a cameo icon for each major character. It explains major and minor themes in the texts - introducing thematic icons, gives a detailed commentary on the text, linked closely to the text for ease of reference, and features icons to enable flexible following of themes and characters. There is also a self-test quiz for each section, focusing on skills that will be required for coursework and exams and a checklist of important quotes. Guidance on structure and content of exam essays is given with examples of questions.

The book offers a brief plot synopsis, a double-page graphic overview and insight into the text, a short introduction to major characters and themes, a who's who in the text - introducing a cameo icon for each major character. It explains major and minor themes in the texts - introducing thematic icons, gives a detailed commentary on the text, linked closely to the text for ease of reference, and features icons to enable flexible following of themes and characters. There is also a self-test quiz for each section, focusing on skills that will be required for coursework and exams and a checklist of important quotes. Guidance on structure and content of exam essays is given with examples of questions.