A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol Synopsis

Essential pick-up-and-check reference resources with hints and tips to plan and structure your GCSE English Literature essay answers.

This book covering A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, answers the question 'What do great answers look like?' with step-by-step essay plans to help achieve higher grades in the closed book AQA English Literature examination.

• Exemplar answers to AQA English exam-style questions
• Practice questions to apply your learning
• Easy-to-read

Presented in a clear, attractive style, this title will help students to see how a great answer meets the required Assessment Objectives and to perfect their own technique.

This book can be used alongside Scholastic's Study Guides or used separately.

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