Summary: Extensively researched, photocopiable material that can be used as the basis of delivering lessons, for student research and preparation, for follow-up homework, or as cover work in the case of teacher absence. Includes a free CD with the text of the pack and additional resources.
Photocopiable resources to save the busy literature teacher hours of preparation time Provide an invaluable source of thoroughly researched material Create opportunties for a more student-centered learning approach Improve and enhance student knowledge and appreciation of set texts Provide a solution to specialist staff absence
Photocopiable resources to save the busy literature teacher hours of preparation time
Provide an invaluable source of thoroughly researched material
Create opportunties for a more student-centered learning approach
Improve and enhance student knowledge and appreciation of set texts
Provide a solution to specialist staff absence
Table of Contents: ContextsLife and works of Jane AustenRegency EnglandComedy and romanceThe rise of the novelWomen writers and feminismCritical historyActivitiesCharactersPlacesPlot and structureThe title of the novelThemesImages and symbolsHumour, satire and witLettersNarrative modesLanguage and styleUseful quotationsAssessment focusSpecifications and objectivesCritical commentsEssay questionsSample questions with notesResourcesCharacter notesChapter summariesLiterary terms and conceptsFurther study‘Jane Austen’s language’ by Sandie Byrne‘True romance?’ by Linda RuhemannCD-ROM contentsPDF of text of packLinks to further study resourcesOnline resourcesRelated texts
About the Author(s): Marian Cox has been Head of English and A-level literature teacher in a variety of schools in the UK and overseas. She has written many teacher resource packs, student guides and literary articles, and is also an experienced literature examiner.
