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Journey's End Study Guide

With original character and scene illustrations

Provides:
  • Detailed notes on every aspect of the play to aid strong comprehension
  • Questions and tasks throughout to support learning, texts knowledge and for effective revision

The scene summaries and analyses are incredibly comprehensive

L Stansfield, Teacher & Peer Reviewer


Covers Everything
  • plot summary
  • character summaries and analysis
  • useful quotations and section summaries, all with analysis
  • historical and social contexts
  • themes
  • language
  • setting
  • imagery
  • symbolism
  • stucture


This guide adheres to the requirements of the new specifications for GCSE Literature. The summary grid below indicates which units allow for the study of this text and the methods of assessment.

  English Literature English Language
Edexcel Unit 3: Shakespeare and Contemporary Drama  
Optional text for controlled assessment.  
OCR Unit 2: Modern Drama Unit 1: Extended Literary Text and Imaginative Writing
Exam: one question out of six set texts.* Optional text for controlled assessment.

*For OCR Language, centres can either choose from the prescribed texts or they can choose their own text.

What do teachers say about this resource? (3802)

Extremely thorough and detailed... The scene summaries and analyses are incredibly comprehensive, and the questions offer thoughtful insights for the G&T students. The activities are diverse, and there is opportunity for differentiation...

L Stansfield, Teacher & Peer Reviewer