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sLaM dUnK 2023 & wRiTiNg WeLL-StRuCtUrEd aNaLyTiCaL EssAyS

JCFebruary 1, 2023

MUSIC FOCUS: Yellowcard; Kids In Glass Houses; Underoath; Charlotte Sands; Creeper; Boston Manor; Trash Boat; The Menzingers; Maggie Lindemann; Enter Shikari; ... Read More...

A-LevelEssay WritingGCSELanguage AnalysisStudy 4

ThE bEsT 75 sOnGs Of 2022 & wRiTiNg ExCiTiNg iNtRoDuCtiOnS

JCDecember 15, 2022

How do the best songs of 2022 help us make sense of the texts we're studying at school? Look at the list of our top 75 tracks of the year - then have a go at t... Read More...

A-LevelEssay WritingLanguage AnalysisMaking PointsStudy 4

DoWnLoAd fEsTiVaL & PeRsUaSiVe wRiTiNg

JCJuly 20, 2022

Is there anything more fun that writing about the things you REALLY love? And is there anything any of us love more than going to a festival?! MUSIC FOCUS: Download Festival.ACTIVITY FOCUS: Have a read through our letter to Download Festival boo... Read More...

A-LevelGCSEStudyWriting With Style 4

pOp-pUnK & tHe LiTeRaTuRe oF LoVe

JCJuly 15, 2022

Listen to lots of artists inc. Olivia Rodrigo, Maggie Lindemann, MGK, Holding Absence - and secure your ability to analyse any text (seen or unseen) about love... Read More...

A-LevelGCSELanguage AnalysisLove 4

LiNKiN pArK, bMtH, eNtEr sHiKaRi & mOrE: aNaLySiNg dArKnEss

JCMay 17, 2022

Yes, we do know it's the school holidays, but as far as fun activities go, it's hard to think of anything more enjoyable than listening to Creeper, Against The... Read More...

A-LevelGCSELanguage AnalysisPen Gen 2

bEsT aLbUms/ePs oF 2021 & ShAkEspEaRE’s nEoLoGiSmS

JCDecember 21, 2021

Hello, GORGEOUS people. It's time to study our list of 2021's BEST albums and EPs. Once you've done that, crank the playlist up loud and get ready to take your literary analysis to a whole new level! Sound of Pen's Top 10 Albums of 2021 10. Ou... Read More...

A-LevelContextGCSELanguage Analysis 4

BeSt SoNgS oF 2021

JCDecember 17, 2021

From number 50 to number 1, here are the songs we loved most this year. 50. While She Sleeps, Nervous 49. Doll Skin, Control Freak 48. Creeper, Midnig... Read More...

A-LevelContextGCSELanguage Analysis 4

AgAiNsT ThE cUrrEnT: cOnTeXt, ThEmEs & KeY QuOtEs

JCOctober 30, 2021

CLASS FOCUS: Understanding how context impacts on the significance of key vocabularyIdentifying key themes/messages within course textsCollecting quotes tha... Read More...

A-LevelContextGCSE 2

JoHn fLoReANi, YoNaKa, oLiviA RoDRiGo & MoRe: aNaLySiNg aLLiTeRaTiOn

JCOctober 9, 2021

Let's be clear: you want your analysis of a writer's alliteration to SPARKLE! Okay, so it's fair to say that a writer often uses the technique to draw our attention to key words or to give them extra oomph - and it's useful to recognise the ways in... Read More...

A-LevelGCSELanguage Analysis 2

sLaM DuNk: TexT MeSSaGeS

JCAugust 31, 2021

CLASS FOCUS: Identifying key themes within course textsIdentifying vocabulary used for effectExploring use of language techniques in relation to theme Sl... Read More...

A-LevelEssays KS4Essays KS5GCSEText Messages 2