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Chapters 1-5

· The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Vaughan, Sarah. Anatomy of a Scandal. Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2017. Hardcover.

·The novel goes back and forth in time and tells the story from the viewpoint of several characters.

· In Chapter 1, “Kate,” it is December 2, 2016.

· Kate Woodcroft, Queen’s Counsel (QC), is in a bad mood after losing a case.

· She slips off her expensive shoes, which she wears so people will see that she takes herself seriously and that she dresses as if she believes she will win.

· She is a government prosecutor who specializes in trying sex crimes.

· She has an ornate, centuries-old office in Westminster.

· She thinks about the case and how juries will not believe a female victim’s allegations against a known associate.

· She has come a long way since law school, and she is now comfortable with the...

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