Download or read book Mr Bruff s Guide to GCSE English Language written by Andrew Bruff and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-03 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2011, I began creating online tutorial videos on Youtube, with a vision to share my GCSE expertise in English language and literature. As I write, these videos have been viewed over 10 million times across 214 different nations. My GCSE English Youtube channel has over 60,000 subscribers. To accompany these videos, I have published over 20 revision guide eBooks-one of which you are currently looking at! My guide to the previous GCSEs in English language and literature sat at the top of the Amazon bestseller's list for over 45 weeks and achieved huge acclaim; this book aims to build on those strengths.In this ebook, you'll receive detailed guidance on every question in the AQA GCSE English Language exams. Please note that this ebook is not endorsed by or affiliated to any exam boards; I am simply an experienced teacher using my expertise to help students. However, if you read some of the 100+ reviews for this guide, you will see that it has already helped students, teachers and parents across the UK.As an extra bonus, this ebook contains links to five special video tutorials which are only available to those who purchase this guide. These links appear later in the text. I hope you enjoy the ebook. You should also purchase the accompanying eBook which covers the English Literature exams.
Download or read book Mr Bruff s Guide to GCSE English Literature written by Andrew Bruff and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-20 with total page 71 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2011, I began creating online tutorial videos at youtube.com/mrbruff, with a vision to share my GCSE expertise in English language and literature. As I write, these videos have been viewed over 7.5 million times across 214 different nations. To accompany these videos, I have published over 15 revision guide eBooks-one of which you are currently reading! My guide to the previous GCSEs in English language and literature sat at the top of the Amazon bestseller's list for over 45 weeks and achieved huge acclaim; this book aims to build on those strengths. In this ebook, you'll receive detailed guidance on every question in the AQA GCSE English Literature exams. Please note that this eBook is not endorsed by or affiliated to any exam boards; I am simply an experienced teacher using my expertise to help students. Over the past five years, I have received thousands of messages of praise and support like those you've just read in the preceeding pages. I've heard from students, teachers, parents and the authors themselves, all of whom have offered gratitude for my work. As an extra bonus, this ebook contains links to five special video tutorials which are only available to those who purchase this guide. These links appear later in the text. I hope you enjoy the ebook. If you want to contact me for any reason, please do not hesitate to do so. My personal email address is [email protected] You should also purchase the accompanying eBook which covers the English Language exams, available here on Amazon or at mrbruff.com.
Download or read book An Inspector Calls written by John Boynton Priestley and published by Dramatists Play Service, Inc.. This book was released on 1972 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The members of an eminently respectable British family reveal their true natures over the course of an evening in which they are subjected to a routine inquiry into the suicide of a young girl.
Download or read book Mr Bruff s Guide To Macbeth written by Peter Tobin and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-12 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acclaimed English teacher Andrew Bruff has achieved twenty million views on YouTube with his English revision videos. This eBook sets out to explain, in detail, everything you need to know in order to understand William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'. This eBook contains the complete original text, a translation into modern English and a detailed analysis of every scene.
Download or read book The Charge of the Light Brigade and Other Poems written by Alfred Tennyson and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1992-09-21 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Treasury of verse by the great Victorian poet includes the famous long narrative poem, Enoch Arden, plus "The Lady of Shalott," "The Charge of the Light Brigade," "Break, break, break," "Flower in the crannied Wall" and more. Also included are excerpts from three longer works: The Princess, "Maud" and "The Brook."
Download or read book Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published by Modernista. This book was released on 2024-05-30 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The lawyer Mr Utterson is deeply disturbed by Dr Jekyll's new friend, Mr Hyde, to whom Dr Jekyll has bequeathed everything he owns. Rumour has it that Mr Hyde trampled a child in the street. Mr Utterson begins to have nightmares about this unusually ugly and unsympathetic man. Meanwhile, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde seem inseparable. Robert Louis Stevenson's novella »Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde« is unique among classics, with a title that has become a fixed expression in many languages. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON [1850–1894] was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. He is among the 30 most translated authors of all time and has been praised by Marcel Proust, Jorge Luis Borges, Vladimir Nabokov, Ernest Hemingway, and Bertolt Brecht. Treasure Island is his most famous work, along with the gothic sci-fi novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde.
Download or read book Mr Bruff s Guide to A Level English Literature written by Kerry Lewis and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-18 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you studying A' Level English Literature? Are you keen to do well? Mr Bruff's Guide to A' Level English Literature explains everything you need to know about the assessment objectives.* After all, how can you tailor your ideas unless you know what the examiner's looking for?At A' level, you're expected to develop informed opinions of your own. But how? Use this book as a starting point. It discusses contexts and introduces literary theory, literary movements and literary genres. It also shows you how to blend the views of others into your writing. Mr Bruff's Guide to A' Level English Literature models practical examples...there's even an essay in a bonus chapter!This handy resource explains the writing skills that you need. It also reviews and builds on your knowledge of terminology, structure, form and language.Struggling to plan and write a comparative essay? There's a chapter on how to do this. Doing the full A' level and confused about how to cite your wider reading in your coursework? Mr Bruff's Guide to A' Level English Literature has a detailed chapter on how to how to write footnotes and a bibliography.This guide is a must for any serious student of English Literature: at �4.99, it's a sound investment in your future!
Download or read book Mr Bruff s Guide to A Level English Language written by Lyndsey Dyer and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-18 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Congratulations on making the exciting decision to study English Language at A' level. Make no mistake, regardless of the title of the course, you are about to embark on a scientific study of language and its structures- don't let that put you off! This qualification will take you on a sociolinguistic, dialectological, psycholinguistic, and historical journey in one of the most commonly spoken languages in the world.Whether you have chosen to take the AS or A Level route, this guide will be both relevant and useful to you as the topics taught and assessment objectives covered are applicable to all examination boards.English Language at AS and A Level is different to the GCSE that you have been studying throughout KS3 and 4. There is lots of terminology to remember and apply in the analysis of the texts given, but don't let that phase you. Just as you once did not know the terminology for GCSE - yet have managed to learn it, apply it and succeed - you will do the same with AS and A Level.This guide has been designed to support you in your new learning and help make all the exam requirements explicit.
Download or read book Mr Bruff s Guide to Romeo and Juliet written by Andrew Bruff and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-11 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acclaimed English teacher Andrew Bruff sets out to explain everything you need to know in order to understand 'Romeo and Juliet'. This guide contains the entire original text, line by line translation into modern English, and scene by scene analysis.
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Download or read book Lord of the Flies written by William Golding and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2012-09-20 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A plane crashes on a desert island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land of bright fantastic birds and dark blue seas, but at night their dreams are haunted by the image of a terrifying beast. As the boys' delicate sense of order fades, so their childish dreams are transformed into something more primitive, and their behaviour starts to take on a murderous, savage significance. First published in 1954, Lord of the Flies is one of the most celebrated and widely read of modern classics. Now fully revised and updated, this educational edition includes chapter summaries, comprehension questions, discussion points, classroom activities, a biographical profile of Golding, historical context relevant to the novel and an essay on Lord of the Flies by William Golding entitled 'Fable'. Aimed at Key Stage 3 and 4 students, it also includes a section on literary theory for advanced or A-level students. The educational edition encourages original and independent thinking while guiding the student through the text - ideal for use in the classroom and at home.
Download or read book Mr Bruff s Guide to an Inspector Calls written by Georgina Bottomley and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-05 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know about the popular play. Chapters include:The PlaywrightSocial and Historical ContextSetting and StructureTimeline of the play, how to read a play rather than a novelCharacters - Mr BirlingCharacters - Edna and SheilaCharacters - GeraldCharacters - Mrs. BirlingCharacters - EricCharacters - Eva Smith/Daisy RentonCharacters - Inspector GooleAge - Old vs Young - who accepts responsibility and why?The Opening Stage Directions - an analysis.Act One - A SummaryAct Two - A SummaryAct Three - A SummaryThe Inspector's Final Speech - an analysisThe End of the Play - Unanswered Questions and FAQKey themes: Class, love, relationships, selfishnessStructure: Dramatic Irony, time, conflict and tensionSample essay - How does Priestley reveal a message of socialresponsibility in the play?Sample essay - How does Priestley present the characters of Mr.Birling and Sheila in 'An Inspector Calls'?Key quotes (who said them and what do they mean?
Download or read book Ozymandias written by Percy Bysshe Shelley and published by . This book was released on 2015-04-21 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the poem Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley like you've never seen it before. With strange illustrations that breathe a new life into the poem, this book is something different for you to add to your bookshelf.
Download or read book Mr Bruff s Guide to a Christmas Carol written by Andrew Bruff and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-10 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents include:The Author: Charles DickensHow are Dickens's beliefs reflected in "A Christmas Carol"?Is "A Christmas Carol" still relevant today?Structure: Understanding the title & What is a novella?What is a stave? & The structure of the storyWhat is an allegory?Context - A Victorian Christmas & Poverty in Victorian BritainA summary of the storyCheck your understanding - a quick quizAnalysis of the Characters - Ebenezer ScroogeAnalysis of the Characters - Fred ScroogeCheck your understanding - compare Scrooge and FredAnalysis of the Characters - The Cratchit FamilyAnalysis of the Characters - Fan, Fezziwig, Ignorance and WantAnalysis of the Characters - Belle, Jacob MarleyAnalysis of the Characters - The Three SpiritsCheck your understanding - compare the three spiritsKey themes and techniquesCheck your understanding - Dickens's use of descriptionWriting about the novellaSample essay - Explore the transformation of Ebeneezer ScroogeSample essay- Discuss the ways in which Dickens presents wealth and poverty in "A Christmas Carol"Check your Understanding - some answers!
Download or read book My Last Duchess written by Daisy Goodwin and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gorgeous, spirited and extravagantly rich, Cora Cash is the closest thing 1890s New York society has to a princess. Her masquerade ball is the prelude to a campaign that will see her mother whisk Cora to Europe, where Mrs Cash wants nothing less than a title for her daughter. In England, impoverished blue-bloods are queueing up for introductions to American heiresses, overlooking the sometimes lowly origins of their fortunes. Cora makes a dazzling impression, but the English aristocracy is a realm fraught with arcane rules and pitfalls, and there are those less than eager to welcome a wealthy outsider...
Download or read book Mr Bruff s Guide to Grammar written by Kerry Lewis and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-27 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever felt that you need to brush up on your spelling, punctuation and grammar? Mr Bruff's Guide to Grammar has everything you need to know for your GCSEs.Containing jokes, fascinating facts and lots of useful examples from a wide range of literature, this lively, conversational self-study guide is like no other grammar book ever written. It even has optional extension activities for those of you who want to take your writing further!After you have revised spelling, punctuation and grammar, the ebook doesn't stop there! Learn how it all fits together to help you--not just with your GCSEs but in the real world. Enjoy playing with words and developing the skills to get your own way!This guide contains 20 detailed chapters* and is an absolute bargain. Some people think that grammar is boring...not any more!*Chapters include: punctuation, active and passive sentences, nouns, determiners, interjections, verbs, pronouns, adjectives, prepositions and adverbs, simple and compound sentences, complex sentences, conjunctions, paragraphs, spelling and rhetorical devices.
Download or read book A Christmas Carol written by Charles Dickens and published by . This book was released on 2023-03-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
