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An Inspector Calls
GCSE Study Guide

  • Detailed notes on every aspect of the novel to aid strong comprehension
  • Questions and tasks throughout to support learning and revision
  • Thorough examination guidance and practice

Importantly includes:
  • Exam questions with extracts specific to each examination board
  • Extra activities consolidate student understanding of each act
  • 'Assessment Objectives in Pupil-Speak' for weaker students
  • Creative writing & text transformation opportunities provided

English Literature
AQA Unit 1: Section A Modern Prose or Drama Exam: one question from a choice of two.
OCR Unit A662: Modern Drama Exam: one question from a choice of three; one of the questions will be extract-based.
WJEC Unit 2: Section A Literary Heritage Drama and Contemporary Prose Exam: two questions; one of the questions will be extract-based.
English Language
AQA Unit 3a: Understanding spoken & written texts and writing creatively (extended reading) Controlled Assessment: one task from the task bank. Any Literature text is suitable for this unit.
OCR Unit A651: Extended Literary Text and Imaginative Writing Controlled Assessment: one task from a choice of prose, drama, poetry or literary non-fiction tasks.*
WJEC Unit 3: Literary reading & creative writing: studying written language: extended literary text Controlled Assessment: one assignment which is a sustained response to an extended text. The text must either be a Shakespeare play or one from the GCSE English Literature external assessment set text lists, excluding poetry.