GCSE English Text Guide - Blood Brothers includes Online Edition & Quizzes: ideal for the 2024 and 2025 exams (CGP GCSE English Text Guides)

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The narrator acts in the roles of minor characters within society and delivers negative judgements of Mrs Johnstone’s family: “Goodbye to the riff-raff/The trash and the trouble” Scared of Edward becoming close to his biological family, Mrs Lyons convinces her husband to move the family to the countryside. Soon afterwards, the Johnstones (and Linda’s family) are rehoused by the council. Mrs Johnstone refers to the glamour and beauty of her younger years, when she was like Marilyn Monroe and her husband would dance with her

Available on all major podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Breaker and more. The narrator , acting as the Conservative public, asks the audience to judge Mrs Johnstone as a “heartless mother” for giving away her childMarilyn Monroe, a famous Hollywood actress, was idolised for her beauty, but died young under tragic circumstances linked to drugs The Conservative party reduced the power of trade unions (organisations that argued for better working conditions); this affected the manufacturing industry and, in turn, the working-class : Teacher instructions of how to set up the escape room and what to print and top tips and shortcuts. Whether you want to learn the context, a plot summary, the key quotes or the key themes, Seneca's got your revision covered for Blood Brothers. Russell wrote his play just after an economic crisis in 1978 known as the Winter of Discontent, a period of time which led to increased crime and drug use

The best time of day to revise is in the morning. After a good night’s sleep, your brain will be well-rested and ready to learn. Mrs Lyons does not work and is supported by her husband: she is presented as isolated within her marriage: If you're trying to work out how to do well in your English Lit GCSE, get revising with Seneca for FREE! Industrial cities, like Liverpool, where Russell grew up and where the play is set, were affected especially badlyJoin our friendly Citizenship, Careers and Personal Development Form Teachers Facebook group, with 4000+ other teachers, for support, top tips and resource sharing.