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Conceptualised responses to 'A Christmas Carol'

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English Edexcel

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  • Q1
    Which of the following question words explicitly asks you to focus keenly on the writer's methods?
    how
    what
    when
    why
    30s
  • Q2
    What can subject terminology help with in your essay? Choose the most appropriate response.
    giving a holistic view of the text
    showing your knowledge of the text
    introduce context meaningfully
    being very specific and precise
    30s
  • Q3
    After every idea you discuss in an analytical essay, what do you need to do?
    give a personal response
    give a counter argument to show you are presenting a balanced viewpoint
    link back to the question
    give context about the writer or the period in which they were writing
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of these best describes a conceptual response?
    takes into consideration multiple characters
    focuses predominantly on the context of the text
    discusses every section of the text
    applies the same appraoch or idea to each paragraph
    30s
  • Q5
    Complete the sentence: Your analysis should be explorative and clear - you should explain the ______ of the writer’s methods - not just identify them.
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    Type an Answer
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following ideas would you not include in a conceptualised response to the question: 'In 'A Christmas Carol', how does Dickens present Scrooge?'
    Scrooge's fear of poverty and how this informs his behaviour
    Scrooge as a miser in Stave 1
    Fred as the antithesis of Scrooge
    Scrooge's metamorphosis in Stave 5
    Scrooge learns to empathise with himself and others in Staves 3 and 4
    30s

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