GCSE English Literature — The 19th Century Novel

Led by Charles Dickens Simulacrum

The second module — studying a 19th century prose text in depth. Set texts include Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol, Pride and Prejudice, The War of the Worlds, Jekyll and Hyde and Jane Eyre.

1. Module 1

   Reading the 19th Century Novel

   Led by Charles Dickens Simulacrum

   The question

   Close reading of one 19th century prose text from the set list (Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol, Pride and Prejudice, The War of the Worlds, Jekyll and Hyde, Jane Eyre) · themes, ideas and issue...

   Outcome

   Demonstrates critical engagement with reading the 19th century novel. (Reading the 19th Century Novel)

   Sub-units

   1. ○ 1.1 Reading the 19th Century Novel Open this unit → ✓ ↻
   Begin the course → Print certificate of completion
2. Module 2

   Writing About the 19th Century Novel

   Led by Charles Dickens Simulacrum

   The question

   Responding to an extract-based question · close analysis of a printed extract · relating the extract to the wider text · structuring an essay (introduction, sustained argument, conclusion) · integrati...

   Outcome

   Demonstrates critical engagement with writing about the 19th century novel. (Writing About the 19th Century Novel)

   Sub-units

   1. ○ 2.2 Writing About the 19th Century Novel Open this unit → ✓ ↻
   Open this module → Print certificate of completion