DNA by Dennis Kelly: Routes to Revision

• Author: Iona Towler-Evans
• ISBN: 9781786821188
• Publisher: Oberon Books
• Publication: September 28, 2017
• Imprint: Oberon Books
• Language: English

This book provides a number of attractive and purposeful tasks and activities which engage students in active revision processes for the play DNA by Dennis Kelly, in order to help them to achieve specified AQA outcomes. It will incorporate creative and reflective tasks and devices, to help them make sense of the play for themselves, offer a personal and original response to the play in order to fulfil the requirements of the highest grades in GCSE English Literature.

The main objectives of the book are as follows:
- To offer attractive ways for the students to examine the text from a range of viewpoints.
- To guide their thinking about the text, and provide the tools for analyses in terms of plot, settings, character, key themes and issues, language, structure, context.
- To help students to relate the outcomes of tasks to the requirements of the most challenging examination questions.