Episodes
Published 01/13/21
This week, we use the same extract to look at how the writer has structured the text to interest us as a reader. Remember that magic question: when do things change and why?Here is the handout:...
Published 01/13/21
In this episode, we take you through how to analyse the writer's use of language for AQA Language Paper 1, question 2.Here is a link to the handout: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HxXHR--EtLV6wzh-GaylEhijPm9E2lt0/view?usp=sharing And here is a link to...
Published 01/13/21
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, revision podders! We hope you enjoy this episode on one of Shakespeare's most interesting characters: Juliet.As ever, you can download the spectacularly helpful handout right...
Published 12/30/20
9 episodes! 9 whole episodes--you lucky, lucky revisers! This week we look at Eric, his terrible deeds and Priestley's perhaps uncomfortable presentation of him at the play's end. Can a modern audience still relate to this message in the same way? We...
Published 04/23/20
This episode we look at the role of pride in the older Birling's failure to learn Priestley's message. To what extent does their belief that they are simply better than Eva Smith play into their eventual downfall?Download the hand out here:...
Published 04/23/20
We look at how through the depiction of Eva Smith and, to a lesser extent, Sheila, Priestley's play argues that the treatment of women is one of the many things that much change if we want to make a better world.Download the all important hand out here:...
Published 04/09/20
We explore how Gerald, in spite of having some fragments of good within him, ultimately is unable to learn the lessons he needs to learn. Download the hand out here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1z29wWoIZEoXlIFb_y0AQN0lu4PjGBV9NFollow us on Twitter...
Published 04/09/20
What does it mean to be brave? Neither Mr Forster nor Mr Gallie have much of an idea, but thankfully Shakespeare does!Download the hand out here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tEDN-LstVhctUSOQHwH6Vorr4Zw-Pgn_/view?usp=drivesdkFollow us on Twitter...
Published 02/17/20
We explore the way Dickens presents the disastrous consequences, both for ourselves and others, of not taking social responsibility but also the chance for redemption if we do take it. Follow us on Twitter @GRevisionpodDownload the hand out here:...
Published 02/17/20
How to write an essay on the difference between Jekyll and Lanyon
Published 01/03/20
How to write an essay on morality in Macbeth
Published 01/03/20
How to write an essay comparing parent child relationships
Published 11/01/19
How to write an essay on 'Winter Swans' and 'Neutral Tones'
Published 09/08/19
How to answer AQA Language Paper 2, Question 5
Published 06/06/19
How to answer AQA Language Paper 2, Question 4
Published 06/06/19
How to answer AQA Language Paper 2, Question 2
Published 06/04/19
How to answer AQA Language Paper 2, Question 3
Published 06/04/19
How to answer language paper 1, question 5
Published 05/24/19
Last minute revisionpod for literature paper 2
Published 05/22/19
Last minute revision for literature paper 1
Published 05/14/19
How to answer Language Paper 1, question 4
Published 05/10/19
How to answer language paper 1, question 3
Published 05/02/19
How to answer language paper one, question two
Published 04/25/19