English Lit: AQA GCSE The Sign of the Four revision notes

1 Context
- 1.1 Victorian England & British Empire
  1.1.1 Author Background
  1.1.2 Victorian Crime & Police
  1.1.3 Historical Context
  1.1.4 Victorian London
  1.1.5 Women
  1.1.6 The British Empire
  1.1.7 End of Topic Test - Author & Victorian Police
  1.1.8 End of Topic Test - Victorian London & Empire
2 Plot Summary
- 2.1 Chapter Summaries
  2.1.1 Chapter 1
  2.1.2 Chapter 2
  2.1.3 Chapter 3
  2.1.4 Chapter 4
  2.1.5 Chapter 5
  2.1.6 Chapter 6
  2.1.7 Chapter 7
  2.1.8 Chapter 8
  2.1.9 Chapter 9
  2.1.10 Chapter 10
  2.1.11 Chapter 11
  2.1.12 Chapter 12
  2.1.13 Chapter 12: Jonathan Small's Stories
  2.1.14 End of Topic Test - Chapters 1-6
  2.1.15 End of Topic Test - Chapters 7-12
3 Characters
- 3.1 Key Characters
  3.1.1 Sherlock Holmes
  3.1.2 Sherlock Holmes: Quotations
  3.1.3 Dr John Watson
  3.1.4 Mary Morstan
  3.1.5 End of Topic Test - Key Characters
  3.1.6 Exam-Style Questions - Mary & Dr Watson
- 3.2 Other Characters
  3.2.1 Thaddeus Sholto
  3.2.2 Jonathan Small
  3.2.3 End of Topic Test - Thaddeus and Jonathan Small
- 3.3 Grade 9 - Key Characters
  3.3.1 Grade 9 - Key Characters
  3.3.2 Extract Analysis - Tonga
4 Key Themes
- 4.1 Key Themes
  4.1.1 Corruption
  4.1.2 Criminals & Victims
  4.1.3 Victorian Fear
  4.1.4 British Empire & Imperialism
  4.1.5 Duality
  4.1.6 End of Topic Test - Key Themes
5 Writing Techniques
- 5.1 Writing Techniques
  5.1.1 Narrative Voice
  5.1.2 Dialogue
  5.1.3 Structure
  5.1.4 Structure & Characters
  5.1.5 Pathetic Fallacy
  5.1.6 End of Topic Test - Writing Techniques
6 Recap: Main Quotes
- 6.1 Characters Quotes
  6.1.1 Sherlock Holmes - Quotations
  6.1.2 Dr John Watson - Quotations
  6.1.3 Mary Morstan - Quotations
  6.1.4 Thaddeus Sholto - Quotations
  6.1.5 Jonathan Small - Quotations
- 6.2 Text Structure - Quotes
  6.2.1 Chapter 1 - Quotations
  6.2.2 Chapter 2 - Quotations
  6.2.3 Chapter 3 - Quotations
  6.2.4 Chapter 4 - Quotations
  6.2.5 Chapter 5 - Quotations
  6.2.6 Chapter 6 - Quotations
  6.2.7 Chapter 7 - Quotations
  6.2.8 Chapter 8 - Quotations
  6.2.9 Chapter 9 - Quotations
  6.2.10 Chapter 10 - Quotations
  6.2.11 Chapter 11 - Quotations
  6.2.12 Chapter 12 - Quotations