A CHRISTMAS CAROL: REVISION BOOKLET. 2 Throughout this booklet, you will find a series of activities designed to help you revise Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’. Remember to focus on the assessment objectives and what you are actually being marked on. You need to demonstrate you can meet all three in order to
A Christmas Carol Revision Guide . 2 Plot Summary A mean-spirited, miserly old man named Ebenezer Scrooge sits in his counting-house on a chilly Christmas Eve. His clerk, Bob Cratchit, shivers in the office because Scrooge refuses to spend money on heating coals for a fire. Scrooge [s nephew, Fred, pays his uncle a visit and invites him to his
The booklet is designed to help you: - Remember the events and key quotes of A Christmas Carol - Develop your analysis of and response to the novel-meaning your ability to explain what quotes suggest about characters, why a character/place/event is important in the story etc.
A Christmas Carol Form in the novel This is a novella (longer than a short story but not long enough to be a novel). Stave instead of chapter = a stave is the 5 lines of music & theres 5 staves in the novella. Dickens enforces its a Christmas story with a message of new life/possibilities and is to be read aloud like a song being sung.
A Christmas Carol: Revision Booklet Stave One The novella opens on hristmas Eve in London, seven years after the death of Ebenezer Scrooge’s business partner Jacob Marley. Scrooge is an isolated, old miser. He hates Christmas and as such refuses a dinner invitation from Fred (his nephew). Scrooge turns away two men who are collecting
Dickens' beloved novella A Christmas Carol was written in 1843, with the intention of drawing readers' attention to the plight of England's poor. In the tale, Dickens combines description of hardships faced by the poor with a heart-rending, sentimental celebration of the Christmas season.
Christmas, religion in the Victorian era.-Use a different coloured pen to add extra information from your revision guide and the internet.-Own knowledge-CGP guide pages 6-11-York Notes guide 59-63-Copy of the text pages 13-17, 138-144 Practice Questions-Make a list of literary devices (simile etc) and their definitions
This booklet provides revision activities on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol focused on the three assessment objectives: understanding texts and responding critically; analysing language, form and structure; and understanding context. The first activity involves summarizing the plot in four bullet points for each section as it is read. The second is a low-stakes multiple choice quiz on the ...
Christmas has not always been as popular as it is now. In fact, in the early 1800s Christmas was not really celebrated in England. However, Christmas became more and more popular during the 1840s thanks to writers like Charles Dickens who emphasised the positive effect it had in encouraging generosity and compassion. ‘A Christmas Carol’ became
A Christmas Carol. was written in 1843, with the intention of drawing readers' attention to the plight of England's poor. In the tale, Dickens combines description of hardships faced by the poor with a heart-rending, sentimental celebration of the Christmas season. The calloused character of
Click on the button to download a revision booklet on A Christmas Carol. I made it for my Year 10 class to help prepare them for their mock exams, but it should also transfer across to Year 11. There are three main elements to it: A five-part summary of each stave; Discussion questions; A basic Cornell notes template
A Christmas Carol English Lit. Paper 1: Revision and exam Q booklet. A Christmas Carol: a timeline of major plot events . ... He rejects all offerings of Christmas cheer and celebration as 'Humbug!' On Christmas Eve he is visited by the ghost of his old business partner, Jacob Marley, who ...
Ghost of Christmas Present – The second spirit to visit Scrooge, a majestic giant clad in a green robe. His lifespan is restricted to Christmas Day. He escorts Scrooge on a tour of the Christmas celebrations at Bob Cratchit’s and his nephew’s houses, as well as a tour of poor miners and sailors who all embrace the Christmas spirt.
This booklet is designed to help you: - Remember the events and key quotes of A Christmas Carol - Develop your analysis of and response to the novel-meaning your ability to explain what quotes suggest about characters, why a character/place/event is important in the story etc.
Christmas in the Country •The Ghost shows Scrooge a family of miners celebrating Christmas with good cheer. •Two lighthouse keepers, who are isolated, share some of the spirit of the season. •A ship, far from the shore, contains men who are full of Christmas thoughts. •THE SCENES SHOW THAT THE PEOPLE ARE FULL OF HOPE AT CHRISTMAS.
R1_A_Christmas_Carol_Revision_Booklet - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document provides a summary of key plot points and characters in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. It outlines how the main character, Ebenezer Scrooge, is initially miserly and unpleasant but undergoes a redemption arc over the course of the story after being visited by ...
A-Christmas-Carol-Revision-Booklet - Free download as Word Doc (.doc / .docx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This booklet provides revision activities on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol focused on the three assessment objectives: understanding texts, analysing language/structure, and contextual relationships. The first activity involves summarizing the plot in ...
Click on the button above to download a series of review tasks on each stave of A Christmas Carol. They could be used as part of a scheme of work or as the basis for revision. They could also be set for homework or used for revision. The numbers along the right-hand side are page numbers for the Penguin edition. Snip below...