Routledge A Level English Guides equip AS and A2 Level students
with the skills they need to explore, evaluate, and enjoy
English. Books in the series are built around the various skills
specified in the assessment objectives (AOs) for all AS and A2
Level English courses. Focusing on the AOs most relevant to
their topic, the books help students to develop their knowledge
and abilities through analysis of lively texts and contemporary
data. Each book in the series covers a different area of
language and literary study, and offers accessible explanations,
examples, exercises, a glossary of key terms, and suggested
answers. Unlike other series designed for A Level English
students, this series has been written by senior examiners in
the light of how the new specifications have actually worked out
in practice. Transforming Texts: * considers why language
changes, and how we transform it; * covers the key factors we
need to take into account when transforming texts, including
audience, register, mode, historical p