Ep.2 of 14 GCSE A Christmas Carol: A Christmas Carol - Title and Narrative Structure (AQA)

A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens) - award winning tutorials from AudiopiA Christmas Carol is amongst the most famous of Dickens’ works, and Ebenezer Scrooge, the chief character, is perhaps the best-known and most distinctive of all his creations. Our AQA GCSE English Literature series for A Christmas Carol will guide you through everything you need to know about this classic of Victorian literature and help you understand how best to approach it in your exams.Tutorial SummaryIn this tutorial we look at the significance of the title and the idea of a carol as something joyful, to be shared at Christmas time. In addition, we ask why is it structured in ‘staves’ rather than chapters, including musical terminology, the idea of harmony and melody as a whole, but stand-alone nature of each stave individually. What is the main idea in each stave, including the four ghosts, symbolism and ‘the end of it’The first 5 episodes in this series, and every series in this podcast show, are free to listen to! Love what you hear and want us with you for the journey? You can subscribe to access every episode in any series on Acast+ for the price of a couple of cups of coffee a month, and become a supporter! Hit the link to Access it All.https://plus.acast.com/s/audiopi-gcse-english-literature-language-tutorials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.