
The Pardoner's Prologue and Tale
Richard Swan(Author)
Philip Allan Updates (Publisher)
Published on 25. February 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-1-4441-2159-9 (ISBN)
Description
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
Full colour illustrations plus photos
Dimensions
Height: 243 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
208 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-2159-9 (9781444121599)
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Person
Richard Swan has taught A-level English for more than 30 years, and is author of several Teacher Resource Packs and Student Guides on Chaucer published by Philip Allan Updates. He is the former Head of English and current Vice-Principal at the Harvey Grammar School in Folkestone. He also writes critical articles, review and poetry. The series editor Nicola Onyett has extensive experience of teaching at GCSE, AS, A2 and university level. She is an editor of The English Review.
Content
Using this guide Synopsis Chapter summaries and commentaries Themes Characters Form, structure and language Contexts Working with the text Meeting the Assessment Objectives Top ten quotations Taking it further