Two English teachers, Stallard and Moore, discuss how they would answer AQA GCSE exam questions.
In this episode, we take a look at everyone's favourite little, aggressive 'troglodyte', Mr Hyde.
In this episode, we take a look at the cold-hearted and snobbish, Sybil Birling.
Guess who's back? Well if you're reading this, you should already know.In this episode, we take a look at the poem, 'Storm on the Island' by Seamus Heaney.
In this episode, we take a look at the poem, 'London' by William Blake.
In this episode, we take a look at the poem, 'Ozymandias', by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
The whole idea of this 'short' series is that we tell you the basics as to what is required in order for you to answer each of the questions in the Language papers. By giving you this information in a short 5 minute-ish blast (we never stick to that number) - you can listen to them in a quick and easy way.
The whole idea of this 'short' series is that we tell you the basics as to what is required in order for you to answer each of the questions in the Language papers. By giving you this information in a short 5 minute-ish blast (we never stick to that number) - you can listen to them in a quick and easy way.For an AQA past paper (November 2018):https://tinyurl.com/yydvr8h7 https://tinyurl.com/y3ysqog6
The whole idea of this 'short' series is that we tell you the basics as to what is required in order for you to answer each of the questions in the Language papers. By giving you this information in a short 5 minute-ish blast (we never stick to that number) - you can listen to them in a quick and easy way.
The whole idea of this 'short' series is that we tell you the basics as to what is required in order for you to answer each of the questions in the Language papers. By giving you this information in a short 5 minute-ish blast (we never stick to that number) - you can listen to them in a quick and easy way.
In this episode, we take a look at the metaphorical 'black sheep' of the Birling family, Eric.
In this episode, we take a look at the "wonderful Fairy Prince" - Gerald Croft, in J.B. Priestley's, An Inspector Calls.
The whole idea of this 'short' series is that we tell you the basics as to what is required in order for you to answer each of the questions in the Language papers. By giving you this information in a short 5 minute-ish blast - you can listen to them in a quick and easy way.
The whole idea of this 'short' series is that we tell you the basics as to what is required in order for you to answer each of the questions in the Language papers. By giving you this information in a short 5 minute-ish blast - you can listen to them in a quick and easy way.
The whole idea of this 'short' series is that we tell you the basics as to what is required in order for you to answer each of the questions in the Language papers. By giving you this information in a short 5 minute-ish blast - you can listen to them in a quick and easy way.
The whole idea of this 'short' series is that we tell you the basics as to what is required in order for you to answer each of the questions in the Language papers. By giving you this information in a short 5 minute-ish blast - you can listen to them in a quick and easy way.
The whole idea of this 'short' series is that we tell you the basics as to what is required in order for you to answer each of the questions in the Language papers. By giving you this information in a short 5 minute-ish blast - you can listen to them in a quick and easy way.
In this episode, we look at the theme of guilt within Shakespeare's Macbeth. We make links to the Bible, Divine Right of Kings, and Greek mythology, to name just a few...
In this episode, we take a look at Jekyll's ex-bezzy, Dr Lanyon. We look at his importance to the novella, as well as the reactions shown to seeing Hyde transform into Jekyll.
In this episode, we take a look at the significance of the lawyer, Mr Utterson, in RL Stevenson's Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde. We analyse the opening description of the novella and discuss the duality within the 'dreary' man.
In this episode of Stallard & Moore, we were honoured to have Dr Edmund Hurst (Creative Writing lecturer at Hull Uni) as our first official special guest. Whilst we talked about the mechanics of the mark scheme, Dr Hurst gave some great insight into how to plan, give depth to characters, as well as a host of other Creative Writing goodness.
In this episode, we take a look at the English Language Paper 2 exam - looking at each question and breaking them down to what they're asking for, and how to answer them.
In this episode we talk through how to approach the English Language Paper 1 exam. We give hints, tips and tricks on how to gain maximum marks.The sound quality varies in this one - due to recording in different places.
We give a detailed analysis of everyone's favourite capitalist, Arthur Birling - looking at whether he is a true enemy within the moralistic play.
In this episode, we take a look at what many consider to be a tricky poem, 'Tissue', by Imtiaz Dharker
We take a look at the main theme which underpins all of the action in J.B. Priestley's play - that of responsibility. We even have an arm wrestle at the end!
In this next installment, we look at what is arguably the biggest, and most important, theme within Shakespeare's Macbeth - ambition. We make links to the Gunpowder plot, the traits of a tragic hero, the Bible, and horses...
In this episode, we take a look at the character of Sheila Birling in J.B. Priestley's, An Inspector Calls. We look at how she changes throughout the play, and indeed develops as a character.
In their opening podcast, Stallard and Moore delve into the murky world of Victorian England, in R.L. Stevenson's Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde. They discuss how they would answer an AQA GCSE exam question (extract from Chapter 10) on the key theme within the novella, duality.