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AQA A Level English Literature Specification A (legacy: until 2009)

These resources are for the AQA Specification A Literature courses that will have their final AS examinations in 2008 and A2 examinations in 2009 (with final resits in January 2010). For details of the replacement Specification, see this page and the AQA website.

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Remember that it is essential to check from the AQA specification that you are using the right text and edition for the right year. There are changes in set texts in 2008 - please check the AQA website yourself to be sure you have prepared the correct texts.

AQA information

AQA online information for GCE AS/A English Literature Specification A from the AQA website Specification: latest issues of the Specification
Assessment material: past papers and mark schemes
Noticeboard: updates and information
Examiners' reports: valuable insights
Support meetings: AQA's training courses
Guidance: materials from support meetings

Coursework

Coursework information Consortia
AQA coursework record forms Merseyside 1 Consortium
North West Consortium
Coursework units Resources See also
LA2C Events Shakespeare
LA5C LA5C text ideas

Examination units

Examination units Resources See also  
All units Events
Revision guide
Literature links
Books for A Level
 
LTA1 Frayn  
LA2W Shakespeare  
LTA3 Duffy
Larkin
Miller
Sheridan
Wilde
 
LTA4 Byron
Wordsworth
Shakespeare
LA5W Coursework alternative - LA5C  
LTA6 First World War in literature Poems of the First World War: a selection to download
Their name liveth for evermore: tracing the names on a war memorial
We will remember them: Remembrance Day passages