Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field; the Methuen Drama GCSE Guides conveniently gather indispensable resources and tips for successful understanding and writing all in one place; preparing students to approach their exams with confidence.Key features include a critical commentary of the play with extensive; clearly labelled analyses on themes; characters and context. They take studying drama even further with sections on dramatic technique; critical reception; related works; fascinating behind-the-scenes interviews with playwrights; directors or actors; and a helpful glossary of dramatic terms.Charlotte Keatleys My Mother Said I Never Should grapples with social forces that threaten to split four generations of women apart. When Jackie; who is unmarried; gives away her baby to her mother; the women are united in keeping this family secret yet divided in their opinions of it. Closely following the requirements of GCSE English Literature assessment objectives; these studies include expert advice on how to write about modern drama. With featured activities for group study and independent work; they are versatile and valuable to students and teachers alike.
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