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English Literature
OCR GCSE English Literature
Modern prose or drama
DNA

OCR GCSE English Literature · J352

DNA

Dennis Kelly's play DNA, studied as a whole text.
Students answer a two-part question on it: part (a) compares a printed extract with an unseen extract of the same genre, and part (b) explores another moment in the text.

Subtopics

1
Context
Introduction
2
Plot overview
Introduction
3
One: a death and a cover-up
The plot, part by part
4
Two: framing the postman
The plot, part by part
5
Three and Four: Adam's return and what follows
The plot, part by part
6
Phil
Characters
7
Leah
Characters
8
John Tate and Richard
Characters
9
Cathy
Characters
10
Brian and Adam
Characters
11
Jan, Mark, Lou and Danny
Characters
12
Responsibility and guilt
Themes
13
Power and leadership
Themes
14
Violence and morality
Themes
15
Group identity and peer pressure
Themes
16
Writer's methods
Writer's methods
17
Key quotations
Key quotations

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