Understanding Stephen Kelman's Pigeon English for GCSE: Study Guide for 2021 and beyond for GCSE AQA students - Couverture souple

Smithers, Gavin

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798638962074

Editeur : Independently published, 2020

Synopsis

Gavin's guides are highly rated and popular with students who want to deepen their understanding of exam set texts. Gavin holds a degree in English from Oxford University and he bases these guides on a close reading of the text and an awareness of the writer's times and culture. In Pigeon English that means getting to the heart of contemporary issues, including teenage knife crime and growing up without any appropriate male role models. Gavin has worked as a private tutor for the past 10 years. His skill is in helping students improve their knowledge and writing style, which means that buying this guide is as close as you can get to a series of one to one sessions, but at a fraction of the cost. This study guide for GCSE students sitting the AGA English Literature exam analyses the plot, characters and modern themes of this book. What motivates 11-year-old Harri, and does this smart, imaginative boy ever really have a chance? Detailed commentary will lead you to feel confident about the key themes and ideas and why they are in the text. There are sample essays and a look at how to raise the grade on your essay, come exam day. All of this is designed to sharpen your own thinking, and encourage you to develop your own, unique point of view. It is putting this 'individual twist' into your essay that will help you to score the very top grades. Also - for buyers of this book - Gavin offers a complementary email service. So if you still have a burning question on the text - just email the author!

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798638962074
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Éditeur: Chilton Gill
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