This powerpoint is a starter for an activity designed to encourage students to seek out relevant quotations with regards to key themes or characters. In this case I have put 13 slides together to consider the presentation of the female …
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Frankenstein: planning a “3 narrators” question
This quick plan is in response to a question from 2012 - "The use of three narrators contributes significantly to the novel’s air of mystery”... It is aimed at OCR AS level students and any others reading the text. I …
Frankenstein: Seduction and promises
Frankenstein: Seduction and broken promises. This is a short stimulus piece designed to look at the pattern of seduction and broken promises that run through the novel. It is not an exemplar essay for examination. Seduction, it should be remembered …
Teaching Frankenstein at AS
One of the joys of a new job is the opportunity to spend the summer preparing new texts to deliver in new syllabii. This is my outline for Frankenstein at AS, for OCR. I am indebted to my predecessor who …