Words and Ideas from ‘Christmas Carol’ Reminder for technical accuracy 25 minutes 250 words Emotive language Compound sentence List of three Exaggeration/Hyperbole Repetition Rhetorical question Picture Write a formal letter to Queen Victoria to express your concerns about poverty Words and Ideas from ‘Christmas Carol’ ‘the poor and destitute’ ‘many can’t go to the workhouses and many would rather die’ ‘inexpressibly sorrowful’ ‘guilty government’ ‘reeked with crime, with filth and misery’ ‘in need of common necessities’ INCLUDE: squalor (the state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect) Reminder for technical accuracy Remember to paragraph your work. Use full stops and capital letters. Try to use ambitious vocabulary.