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Year 10 Student Guide To GCSE English Coursework. What Does The Coursework Involve?. Fiction coursework - a creative piece of writing that explores, imagines and entertains. (e.g. a short story in the style of a particular author such as, Edgar Allen Poe.).
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What Does The Coursework Involve? • Fiction coursework - a creative piece of writing that explores, imagines and entertains. (e.g. a short story in the style of a particular author such as, Edgar Allen Poe.)
What does the coursework involve? • Non-fiction coursework - A essay that informs, explains and describes a certain topic. e.g. a essay about what the future holds
What does the coursework involve? • Shakespeare An essay on a chosen Shakespeare play, that explores the play and refers to the given essay title. some of the plays chosen by your teacher could be: Macbeth, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, or even a different one, as it changes each year.
What does the coursework involve? • Pre- 20th century prose This could be an essay on a novel such as: • The Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle, • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.