Envy as Misguided Attention
Envy as Misguided Attention
Mary Lamb presents envy as an error of attention. The envious person concentrates so intensely on another's gifts that they become unable to recognise their own value.
Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE English Literature 2.2.2 Envy by Mary Lamb. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Work through your set texts (Shakespeare, the 19th-century novel, the modern text, and the poetry cluster) alongside regular unseen-extract practice, since both components include unseen comparison questions that are usually the most time-pressured.