A Christmas Carol Literary Essay (Charles Dickens)

Choice of SIX literary essays with rubric for use with the story A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Students will examine the story for specific examples and provide analysis in response to the questions. Includes planning worksheet.


Student printable includes both of the essay topics and the rubric. Easy and ready to go.

Planning Worksheet useful for prewriting and has student brainstorm extra support for their essay.

This essay will generally be short, given the length of the story. It works well for students new to effective essay writing, those who need to practice/ review effective essay writing with a short “easy” subject, and those who are doing regular writing


Contents:
• Overview
• Student Instruction Sheet with Rubric
• Student Planning Worksheet
• Quick Guide to Literary Essays

File is a single PDF.

This item is included in the money-saving A Christmas Carol Activities Bundle.

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