Grasp English
Notes & Quotes
Free reference notes for GCSE English Literature set texts — themes, context and the quotations worth knowing by heart. For full plot breakdowns, character analysis, exam questions and essay plans, see Text Mastery in your account.
Set texts
Pick a text to see its themes and essential quotations.
An Inspector Calls
J.B. Priestley — overview, themes and essential quotations.
Open notes →Macbeth
William Shakespeare — overview, themes and essential quotations.
Open notes →Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare — overview, themes and essential quotations.
Open notes →A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens — overview, themes and essential quotations.
Open notes →Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson — overview, themes and essential quotations.
Open notes →Power and Conflict Poetry
All 15 poems — form, context, themes and key quotations.
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