2. L.O: To Understand the context of the play
Universities
3. L.O: To Understand the context of the play
Context task 2
The Guardian reviewer argues that Bennett
is a snob about universities. How right do
you believe he is about Bennett’s view?
Read Mrs Lintott’s and Hector’s description
of university (8-9).
Using PEE paragraphs write about their
feelings about not having gone to Oxbridge.
4. Review
How has Bennett’s own experience of
education influenced the themes and ideas
in The History Boys?
Write a paragraph answering this question.