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Read it: Write it is a collection of essays designed to inspire GCSE English students to write more creatively about the texts that they study.

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Read It: Write it
English essays for GCSE students
Tissue and London
Apr 10

Apr 10 Tissue and London

Melanie Hancox

An essay on identity in ‘Tissue’ and ‘London’.

Unseen poetry - Double Rainbow
Jan 4

Jan 4 Unseen poetry - Double Rainbow

Melanie Hancox
Unseen Poem

An unseen analysis of Ravi Shankar’s ‘Double Rainbow’.

Unseen poetry - Moths Queuing
Dec 10

Dec 10 Unseen poetry - Moths Queuing

Melanie Hancox
Unseen Poem
Jekyll and Hyde - extract analysis
Sep 2

Sep 2 Jekyll and Hyde - extract analysis

Melanie Hancox
19th Century Novel

Sep 2
Sep 2 Jekyll and Hyde - extract analysis - notes

Melanie Hancox
Comparing patriarchal power in The Prelude and My Last Duchess
Feb 20

Feb 20 Comparing patriarchal power in The Prelude and My Last Duchess

Melanie Hancox
AQA Power and Conflict
Unseen poem - Ros Barber's 'How to Leave the World that Worships Should'
Feb 19

Feb 19 Unseen poem - Ros Barber's 'How to Leave the World that Worships Should'

Melanie Hancox
Unseen Poem
Ozymandias and My Last Duchess
Jul 15

Jul 15 Ozymandias and My Last Duchess

Melanie Hancox
AQA Power and Conflict

Compare and contrast the ways poets present the power of artworks in My Last Duchess and one other poem from the anthology.

Lord of the Flies
Jan 21

Jan 21 Lord of the Flies

Melanie Hancox
Modern novel

Nov 16
Nov 16 To Kill A Mockingbird- Y10

Melanie Hancox
Read This First - The Impossible Task
Sep 3

Sep 3 Read This First - The Impossible Task

Melanie Hancox
Nature in the Prelude and Storm on the Island
May 15

May 15 Nature in the Prelude and Storm on the Island

Melanie Hancox
AQA Power and Conflict

‘good stone’

Was Shylock really so awful?
May 9

May 9 Was Shylock really so awful?

Melanie Hancox
Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice
What next?
May 9

May 9 What next?

Melanie Hancox
Planning for Shylock essay
May 9

May 9 Planning for Shylock essay

Melanie Hancox
Merchant of Venice, Planning, Shakespeare

May 3
May 3 A Christmas Carol - planning

Melanie Hancox
A Christmas Carol, 19th Century Novel, Planning
A Christmas Carol and the weather
May 3

May 3 A Christmas Carol and the weather

Melanie Hancox
19th Century Novel, A Christmas Carol
How is violent conflict represented in 'Remains' and 'Bayonet Charge'?
Apr 25

Apr 25 How is violent conflict represented in 'Remains' and 'Bayonet Charge'?

Melanie Hancox
AQA Power and Conflict

Apr 25
Apr 25 Planning for Bayonet Charge and Remains

Melanie Hancox
AQA Power and Conflict, Planning
Podcast - A Poison Tree
Apr 23

Apr 23 Podcast - A Poison Tree

Melanie Hancox
Poetry Pod, EDEXCEL conflict poetry
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