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Qwiller Geek Guide: Comparative Study of ‘King Richard III’ by William Shakespeare AND ‘Looking for Richard’ by Al Pacino – a hybrid writing/study aid

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Qwiller Geek Guides are like your regular study guides that have been around for years, except they also guide students to write an essay about the literary texts that are the focus of the book. The literary texts that are the focus of this book are King Richard III by William Shakespeare AND Looking for Richard by Al Pacino. Students will not only develop a critical understanding of the literary texts and learn how to compare texts meaningfully, but develop skills in writing a comparative essay about the literary texts, with integrated lessons on sentence-level grammar and punctation and structuring an essay. ‘How to’ writing activities are included with modelled responses to support student writing and comprehension.

Qwiller Geek Guides are generic in nature and are suitable for all students studying or teachers teaching any English curriculum.

There are over 90 Qwiller Geek Guides. Click here to check out other titles in the series.

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Qwiller Geek Guide: Comparative Study of 'King Richard III' by William Shakespeare AND 'Looking for Richard' by Al Pacino – a hybrid writing/study aid

ISBN (Print)

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ISBN (ePub eBook)

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Identifier (bundle)

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Title Author

SHELLEY MCNAMARA

Date Published

2023

Format

Bundle, eBook, Print

Page Numbers

150

Year Level

Year 12, Year 11

Subject

Qwiller Geek Guide

Genre

Workbooks

Each Qwiller Geek Guide contains the following:

• Essay writing strategies

– writing clear sentences using sentence-level grammar & punctuation

– language forms and features of an essay

– understanding literary context

– a sample comparative study essay for the literary texts with an introduction, body & conclusion

– key scene analysis

referencing other people’s work

– editing a comparative study essay

– reflecting on writing a comparative study essay

• Literary text analysis

– key ideas and concepts

– narrative elements, such as characters, text structure and summary, and setting

– language forms and features

• Background information

– analysis of purpose and audience

– analysis of personal context of composer and social, cultural and historical context of the literary texts

– key term definitions

– bibliography including URL links

How to compare literary texts

– considering context in a comparative study

– ways to explore literary texts in a comparative study

– intertextuality and comparing literary texts

• Guided writing strategies

– ‘How to’ activities that guide writing

– modelled responses to support writing

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Item Title

Qwiller Geek Guide: Comparative Study of 'King Richard III' by William Shakespeare AND 'Looking for Richard' by Al Pacino – a hybrid writing/study aid

ISBN (Print)

TBA

ISBN (ePub eBook)

TBA

Identifier (bundle)

TBA

Title Author

SHELLEY MCNAMARA

Date Published

2023

Format

Bundle, eBook, Print

Page Numbers

150

Year Level

Year 12, Year 11

Subject

Qwiller Geek Guide

Genre

Workbooks

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