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Study and Revise for AS/A-level: Skirrid Hill

Paperback / ISBN-13: 9781471853982

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Exam Board: AQA A, WJEC, WJEC Eduqas
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: English literature
First teaching: September 2015
First exams: Summer 2016

Enable students to achieve their best grade in AS/A-level English Literature with this year-round course companion; designed to instil in-depth textual understanding as students read, analyse and revise Skirrid Hill throughout the course.

This Study and Revise guide:

– Increases students’ knowledge of Skirrid Hill as they progress through the detailed commentary and contextual information written by experienced teachers and examiners

– Develops understanding of characterisation, themes, form, structure and language, equipping students with a rich bank of textual examples to enhance their coursework and exam responses

– Builds critical and analytical skills through challenging, thought-provoking questions and tasks that encourage students to form their own personal responses to the text

– Extends learning and prepares students for higher-level study by introducing critical viewpoints, comparative references to other literary works and suggestions for independent research

– Helps students maximise their exam potential using clear explanations of the Assessment Objectives, sample student answers and examiner insights

– Improves students’ extended writing techniques through targeted advice on planning and structuring a successful essay