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How did Charles Dickens learn to write?

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Answer:

he had 2 years of formal school.

Step-by-step explanation:

he had 2 years of formal schooling, but later learned the finer points on his own. he had went through journalist jobs and learned them there.

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Gradually he began getting published in a monthly magazine. It didn't pay him, but he was honing his craft, finding and training his voice as a writer. Then a publisher who liked his magazine stories gave him the opportunity to write his first novel—and the rest is history.

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