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-Written to support the new AQA English specifications -Thorough and comprehensive content ensures the highest grades are achievable -Detailed explanations ensure more than basic understanding -A* Tips are given throughout the book, which give you hints to help you achieve that all important A* grade. -Ideal for use in the classroom as well as for revision and homework This guide is for the new AQA GCSE English specifications and is suitable for students starting the courses from September 2010 onwards. If you started your course before this date (e.g. in September 2009), you will be following a different specification and need the guide for the 2011 exams. This revision and classroom companion focuses on the skills and material needed to achieve top marks in the GCSE AQA English Literature exam (starting from 2012). It clarifies the mark scheme and explains exactly what the examiner is looking for and the type of skills and language that needs to be demonstrated to achieve an A*. The book is divided into different sections covering the new AQA curriculum starting in 2010: Exploring Modern Texts; Poetry; Shakespeare and the English Literary Heritage. -Written to support the new AQA English specifications -Thorough and comprehensive content ensures the highest grades are achievable -Detailed explanations ensure more than basic understanding -A* Tips are given throughout the book, which give you hints to help you achieve that all important A* grade. -Ideal for use in the classroom as well as for revision and homework This guide is for the new AQA GCSE English specifications and is suitable for students starting the courses from September 2010 onwards. If you started your course before this date (e.g. in September 2009), you will be following a different specification and need the guide for the 2011 exams. ...