We Have Always Lived in the Castle Mastery Course

The Active Learn Mastery Course: Shirley Jackson’s We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a self-paced program designed to help students confidently analyse literary texts, master construction techniques, and achieve outstanding results in Year 12 English. The content of this course is drawn from expert-crafted lessons and resources built to meet the Victorian Curriculum Authority’s assessment criteria.

This course includes:

  • 10 lessons of audio and written content covering the entire gothic novella.
  • Model writing and writing activities to encourage you to apply your learnings to complex ideas
  • Sample essays and breakdowns to show you how to put it all together
  • A Downloadable workbook and audio that you can listen to on an app

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Confidently form your interpretations of the gothic novella
  • Develop your own written analyses for potential essay topics using construction elements (including gothic novella devices)
  • Master writing complete essays and addressing the VCAA criteria.

Who is this for?

Perfect for Year 12 students wanting to deepen their understanding and analytical writing skills for the gothic novella, We Have Always Lived in the Castle.

END OF YEAR SALE – Only $99 (was $299)!
10 Powerful Lessons + Workbook + Audio Guides

Get exam-ready with everything you need to boost your English marks:

✅ 10 on-demand audio lessons — clear, practical, easy to follow
✅ A 90+ page workbook packed with analysis, model writing & guided exercises
✅ Essay breakdowns that show you exactly how to hit top marks
✅ Extensive metalanguage explained so you can impress examiners

Register today and receive same-day access to all course materials.

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Prefer self-study?
Workbook ONLY – $59.95

Includes:

✅ A 90+ page workbook packed with analysis, model writing & guided exercises
✅ Essay breakdowns that show you exactly how to hit top marks
✅ Extensive metalanguage explained so you can impress examiners

Don’t leave exam prep until it’s too late. This course is designed to help Year 12 students feel confident, prepared, and ready to smash their English exams.‍

‍HERE IS A SAMPLE LESSON FROM THE WORKBOOK:
We Have Always Lived in the Castle

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