Making the Grade: Improving Performance at GCSE
English Language and Literature Special
No. of pages 144
Published: 1997
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This book is part of a book series called English Language And Literature Special .
There are 144 pages in this book. This book was published 1997 by Oxford University Press .
This book has the following chapters: Part 1 Working with non-fiction: what is fashion design?; the dangers of drug taking; burns and scalds; causes of violence. Part 2 Working with media texts: reporting the news; the language of marketing; from magazine to TV show. Part 3 Original writing: writing to create an atmosphere; writing to convey character; developing fresh metaphors and similes; last paragraphs. Part 4 Working with Shakespeare: "The Taming of the Shrew"; "Much Ado About Nothing". Part 5 Working with prose: autobiography; other cultures and traditions; pre-20th-century prose. Part 6 Working with plays: contemporary playscript; pre-20th-century playscript. Part 7 Working with poetry: other cultures and traditions; contemporary poems; pre-20th-century poems. Part 8 Wider reading: pre-20th-century and 20th-century comparisons.
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