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Flashcards for WJEC GCSE English Language and Literature (3750), the made-for-Wales GCSE that replaces WJEC's separate English Language and English Literature courses from 2027. Split into language and structural techniques, grammar, writing forms, literary terms, the WJEC Poetry and Non-fiction Anthologies theme by theme, one subdeck per Unit 4a and 4b set text, and what each unit asks for. Delete or suspend the set texts your course does not study.

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What is inside (100 subdecks)

  • 1. Language techniques154 cards
    • 1. Word classes and their effects52 cards
    • 2. Figurative language and imagery45 cards
    • 3. Sound, rhetorical and emotive techniques57 cards
  • 2. Structural techniques92 cards
    • 1. Narrative and non-fiction structure44 cards
    • 2. Poetic form and dramatic conventions48 cards
  • 3. Grammar, punctuation and spelling67 cards
  • 4. Writing: forms, purposes and audiences45 cards
    • 1. Purposes9 cards
    • 2. Forms and their conventions20 cards
    • 3. Adapting for audience16 cards
  • 5. Literary terms: drama and poetry40 cards
    • 1. Drama24 cards
    • 2. Poetry form and sound16 cards
  • 6. WJEC Poetry Anthology80 cards
    • 1. Unit 1: Relationships10 cards
    • 2. Unit 1: Identity10 cards
    • 3. Unit 1: Conflict10 cards
    • 4. Unit 1: The Natural World10 cards
    • 5. Unit 1: Children and Parents10 cards
    • 6. Unit 5: Relationships5 cards
    • 7. Unit 5: Identity5 cards
    • 8. Unit 5: Conflict5 cards
    • 9. Unit 5: The Natural World5 cards
    • 10. Unit 5: Children and Parents5 cards
    • 11. The Unit 1 pairings5 cards
  • 7. WJEC Non-fiction Anthology30 cards
    • 2. Diversity6 cards
    • 3. Human Rights6 cards
    • 4. Relationships6 cards
    • 5. Wales and Global Contexts6 cards
    • 6. Work and Sustainability6 cards
  • 8. Unit 4a set texts (Single Award)275 cards
    • A Midsummer Night's Dream74 cards
      • 1. Plot31 cards
      • 2. Characters13 cards
      • 3. Themes8 cards
      • 4. Context7 cards
      • 5. Key quotations15 cards
    • An Inspector Calls51 cards
      • 1. Plot15 cards
      • 2. Characters7 cards
      • 3. Themes7 cards
      • 4. Context8 cards
      • 5. Key quotations14 cards
    • Pygmalion59 cards
      • 1. Plot24 cards
      • 2. Characters8 cards
      • 3. Themes7 cards
      • 4. Context8 cards
      • 5. Key quotations12 cards
    • Refugee Boy: playscript31 cards
      • 1. Plot14 cards
      • 2. Characters6 cards
      • 3. Themes5 cards
      • 4. Context5 cards
    • The Importance of Being Earnest60 cards
      • 1. Plot21 cards
      • 2. Characters8 cards
      • 3. Themes7 cards
      • 4. Context7 cards
      • 5. Key quotations17 cards
  • 9. Unit 4b set texts (Double Award)238 cards
    • Animal Farm65 cards
      • 1. Plot23 cards
      • 2. Characters11 cards
      • 3. Themes6 cards
      • 4. Context9 cards
      • 5. Key quotations16 cards
    • DNA54 cards
      • 1. Plot18 cards
      • 2. Characters10 cards
      • 3. Themes6 cards
      • 4. Context6 cards
      • 5. Key quotations14 cards
    • Leave Taking45 cards
      • 1. Plot17 cards
      • 2. Characters5 cards
      • 3. Themes6 cards
      • 4. Context7 cards
      • 5. Key quotations10 cards
    • My Name Is Leon56 cards
      • 1. Plot24 cards
      • 2. Characters10 cards
      • 3. Themes6 cards
      • 4. Context7 cards
      • 5. Key quotations9 cards
    • Pigeon18 cards
      • 1. Plot4 cards
      • 2. Characters3 cards
      • 3. Themes3 cards
      • 4. Context7 cards
  • 10. What each unit asks for43 cards
    • 1. Unit 1: Context and Meaning8 cards
    • 2. Unit 2: Belonging7 cards
    • 3. Unit 3: Influence and Power7 cards
    • 4. Unit 4: Motivations5 cards
    • 5. Unit 5: Continuity and Change8 cards
    • 6. Unit 6: Connections8 cards

Some of its cards

  • What is Phil like in DNA?
    Almost silent and constantly eating, but cold, calm and completely in control once he decides to act
  • Who wrote the novel Refugee Boy, and when was it first published?
    Benjamin Zephaniah, in 2001
  • Which travel book, an account of visiting Fiji and Vanuatu, is extracted for the Wales and Global Contexts theme?
    Getting Stoned with Savages
  • Which playwright's work must every Unit 5 candidate study a whole play by?
    William Shakespeare, choosing any play of the centre's choosing
  • Who wrote An Inspector Calls, and when?
    J.B. Priestley, in 1945, shortly after the Second World War
  • How does Pygmalion link a person's accent to their place in society?
    Higgins claims that speech alone can move Eliza from the gutter to a duchess's status
  • How does The Importance of Being Earnest satirise Victorian marriage?
    Gwendolen and Cecily care more about a man's name than his character, mocking how superficially marriage decisions were made
  • In Act 1 of Pygmalion, where does the play open?
    Under the portico of St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, in the rain
  • "Now, [...] Hippolyta, our nuptial hour draws on apace"
    "Now, fair Hippolyta, our nuptial hour draws on apace"
  • How does Leave Taking explore the immigrant experience across generations?
    Enid clings to English respectability while her British-born daughters relate differently to their Caribbean heritage

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