Publisher's Synopsis
This book will provide you with 12 crystal clear and accurate examples of 'A' star (Grade 9) AQA GCSE English Literature Macbeth exam answers.
This book is in complete alignment with the 2024 and 2025 AQA GCSE English Literature exams.
I teach both GCSEs and A levels and I am a qualified and experienced teacher and tutor of over 20 years standing. I teach, write academic resources for the Times Educational Supplement and provide independent tuition in central and west London.
1) Starting with this extract (Act 1 Scene 3), explore how Shakespeare presents the witches in Macbeth.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents the witches in this extract - how Shakespeare presents the witches in the play as a whole
2) Starting with this moment in the play (Act 1 Scene 3), explore how Shakespeare presents the attitudes of Macbeth and Banquo towards the supernatural.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents the attitudes of Macbeth and Banquo towards the supernatural in this extract - how Shakespeare presents the attitudes of Macbeth and Banquo towards the supernatural in the play as a whole
3) Starting with this speech (Act 1 Scene 5), explore how Shakespeare presents ambition in Macbeth.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents ambition in this speech - how Shakespeare presents ambition in the play as a whole
4) Starting with this speech (Act 1 Scene 5), explain how far you think Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth as a powerful woman.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth in this speech - how Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth in the play as a whole
5) Starting with this speech (Act 1, Scene 7), explore how Shakespeare presents the character of Macbeth in Macbeth. Write about: - how Shakespeare presents Macbeth in this speech - how Shakespeare presents Macbeth in the play as a whole
6) Starting with this speech (Act 3 Scene 1), explore how Shakespeare presents the character of Banquo in Macbeth.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents the character of Banquo in this extract - how Shakespeare presents the character of Banquo in the play as a whole
7) Starting with this speech (Act 3 Scene 1), explore how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Macbeth and Banquo in Macbeth.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Macbeth and Banquo in this speech - how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Macbeth and Banquo in the play as a whole
8) Starting with this extract (Act 3 Scene 4), explore how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in Macbeth.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in this extract - how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in the play as a whole
9) Starting with this extract (Act 4 Scene 3), explore how Shakespeare presents Macduff in Macbeth.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents Macduff in this extract - how Shakespeare presents Macduff in the play as a whole
10) Starting with this extract (Act 5, Scene 1), explore how Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth in Macbeth.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth in this extract - how Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth in the play as a whole
11) Starting with this extract (Act 5, Scene 5), explore how Shakespeare presents Macbeth in Macbeth.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents Macbeth in this extract - how Shakespeare presents Macbeth in the play as a whole
12) Starting with this speech (Act 5, Scene 9), explore how Shakespeare presents Malcolm in Macbeth.
Write about: - how Shakespeare presents Malcolm in this speech - how Shakespeare presents Malcolm in the play as a whole
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