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    Craftsmanship and Skill

    What Craftsmanship and Skill means in English Literature GCSE, as defined for AQA.

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    The precision, discipline and control fundamental to the jewellery maker's highly skilled craft, conveyed through similes such as 'neat as soldiers'.
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