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A Christmas Carol: a ghost story
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I can explain why Dickens used the ‘ghost story’ genre to underpin his didactic message.
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I can recognise Gothic conventions in 'A Christmas Carol' and explain how Dickens uses them.
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I can understand the significance of the four ghosts’ entrances and exits.
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I can understand the significance of Dickens’ use of allusion in the ghosts’ appearances.
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I can understand how and why time is manipulated in the novella.
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I can plan an effective argument about the ghosts, being selective with my ideas and evidence.
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I can write a convincing conceptual response, assess it and improve it.
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