Using an extract from Washington Irving's 'Old Christmas', published posthumously in 1886, and a newspaper article written in 2016, these non-fiction texts present contrasting viewpoints and attitudes to the festival of Christmas.
The Qs adhere to the format used by AQA and the section B writing task has also been uploaded as a 200 Word Challenge, where students must strive to include the three rhetorical devices listed on the image.
Thought this might be useful to explore contexts if teaching A Christmas Carol, or just use as a Christmas themed practice exam paper.
Hope it's useful.
Matt :)
The Qs adhere to the format used by AQA and the section B writing task has also been uploaded as a 200 Word Challenge, where students must strive to include the three rhetorical devices listed on the image.
Thought this might be useful to explore contexts if teaching A Christmas Carol, or just use as a Christmas themed practice exam paper.
Hope it's useful.
Matt :)
Something went wrong, please try again later.
Is there any answers? Very good help otherwise.
Really helpful at this time of year. paper 2 - hard work to make exciting but this is a big help.
thank you so much! i am a student and I think you have helped make my revision much more fun!
Report this resourceto let us know if it violates our terms and conditions.
Our customer service team will review your report and will be in touch.
£0.00