Cambridge International AS and A Level Literature in English Coursebook

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Introduction; Pathways - how to navigate this book; Part 1. AS; Section 1. Poetry, Part 1: Unit 1. Introduction to poetry; Unit 2. The language of poetry; Unit 3. Poetic structures and themes; Unit 4. Scansion; Unit 5. Rhyme and sound effects; Unit 6. Timed poetry essays, critical and passage type; Section 2. Prose, Part 1: Unit 7. Prose – studying a novel or short story; Unit 8. Prose – opening paragraphs; Unit 9. The novel – structure; Unit 10. Characterisation; Unit 11. Timed prose essays, critical and passage type; Section 3. Drama, Part 1: Unit 12. Drama – studying a play; Unit 13. Studying the themes of plays; Unit 14. Studying play structures; Unit 15. Characters in drama; Unit 16. The language of drama; Unit 17. Timed drama essays, critical and passage type; Part 2. A Level; Section 4. Poetry, Part 2: Unit 18. Poetry critical essays; Unit 19. Poetry passage questions; Unit 20. Poetry unseens/comparisons; Section 5. Prose, Part 2: Unit 21. Prose critical essays; Unit 22. Prose passage questions; Unit 23. Prose Unseens/comparisons; Section 6. Drama, Part 2: Unit 24. Drama critical essays; Unit 25. Drama passage questions; Unit 26. Drama unseens; Part 3. Writing tips; Section 7. Essay Skills, Techniques, Self-monitoring: Unit 27. Writing a good critical essay/discourse markers; Unit 28. Tackling a passage question; Unit 29. Unseens; Unit 30. Unseen comparisons; Unit 31. Writing longer essays/coursework; Unit 32. Using critics; Unit 33. Typical essay terminology; Unit 34. Troubleshooting; Acknowledgements; Index.