Learn your set text inside out with CGP's Text Guide – the UK's No.1 for GCSE English Literature! In this Text Guide, we’ve explained everything students need to know to write smashing essays about Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet - and it’s fully up-to-date for all major GCSE English exam boards! Inside, you’ll find clear, thorough notes on the play's context, plot, characters, themes and the writer’s techniques - plus quick warm-up activities, in-depth exercises and realistic exam-style questions at the end of sections, alongside challenging questions for students aiming for Grades 8-9. Not only is this book packed with essay advice and engaging activities, it’ll also gives you access to our online Sudden Fail quizzes - ideal for putting your skills to the test! To round it all off, we’ve rustled up a classic CGP cartoon-strip summary of the text to help remind you of all the important plot points. What’s more, there's a free Online Edition with even more activities - ideal if you’re on the move. For even more practice, check out our matching Workbook (9781782947783), Revision Question Cards (9781789083460) and our wonderful Romeo & Juliet - The Complete Play (9781841461229).