A Streetcar Named Desire

Author(s): Nicola Onyett (Editor); Tennessee Williams

Literature Study Guides

Exam Board: AQA A, AQA B, Edexcel, WJEC, WJEC Eduqas
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: English literature
First teaching: September 2015
First exams: Summer 2016

Enable students to achieve their best grade in AS/A-level English Literature with this year-round course companion; designed to instil in-depth textual understanding as students read, analyse and revise A Streetcar Named Desire throughout the course.

This Study and Revise guide:

- Increases students' knowledge of A Streetcar Named Desire as they progress through the detailed commentary and contextual information written by experienced teachers and examiners

- Develops understanding of characterisation, themes, form, structure and language, equipping students with a rich bank of textual examples to enhance their coursework and exam responses

- Builds critical and analytical skills through challenging, thought-provoking questions and tasks that encourage students to form their own personal responses to the text

- Extends learning and prepares students for higher-level study by introducing critical viewpoints, comparative references to other literary works and suggestions for independent research

- Helps students maximise their exam potential using clear explanations of the Assessment Objectives, sample student answers and examiner insights

- Improves students' extended writing techniques through targeted advice on planning and structuring a successful essay


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9781471853739
  • : Hodder Education Group
  • : Hodder Education Group
  • : 0.268
  • : January 2016
  • : .8 Centimeters X 18.8 Centimeters X 24.6 Centimeters
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Nicola Onyett (Editor); Tennessee Williams
  • : Paperback
  • : 812.54
  • : 112