Othello: Comprehensive Guide for AS/A Level
- AQA A AS and A Level
- AQA B AS and A Level
- OCR AS and A Level from 2025
- Edexcel A Level
Ready-to-use, detailed study notes guide your students through the play: rich with themes that still feel relevant to today's students, Othello never fails to enthuse classes. Fantastically clear and comprehensive analysis will give students easy access to the text and inspire them to new heights of essay writing. Jam-packed with carefully structured information, the author's enthusiasm and detailed knowledge shines through in this guide.
This is a superb resource... It is extremely well written, well presented, knowledgeable and clear; its coverage is comprehensive
Engage your students!
Includes debate prompts; active learning tasks; further reading suggestions; key literary and linguistic terms; practice essay questions throughout!
Each pack tackles the key stages of text analysis:
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Walk-through
Thorough section-by-section commentary walks students through each scene
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Drawing it all together
In-depth discussion of whole text focuses on: characterisation, relationships, genre, themes, attitudes and values, language, form, structure, context, literary approaches
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Indicative content
To support teaching by making sure all key areas are covered
Plus! A glossary of key terms ensures full understanding.
What do teachers say about this resource? (550)
This is a superb resource. It is written by someone who clearly knows the material very well and who has a flair for writing. The layout and presentation are great; the style of writing is very apt for A Level students and teachers; it covers all the major areas required, well focused on the new specs. The activities are excellent. Quick-fire questions are well written, focused and appropriate for classroom discussion; there are numerous creative activities. It is extremely well written, well presented, knowledgeable and clear; its coverage is comprehensive.
This is a very thorough resource, which comprehensively covers the whole play at both AS and A level. Clearly written by an expert, it leads the pupil through every aspect of the text. I really enjoyed reading something which has been written by a true lover of the text. It would work very well, both as a learning resource and as a revision guide.
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