R-AELIT-3

Plot

• Setting
  • Temporal
  • Physical
  • Socio-cultural setting
• Narrative POV
  • pay attention to who this is
    • how are they constructed
  • 1st
  • 2nd
  • 3rd, omniscient and limited
  • 4th?!??!?!
• Style
  • way writer has put the text together
  • diction, discourse, syntax
• Characterisation
  • internal monologue
  • dialogue
• Narrative Structure
  • Symbols
  • Motifs
  • Imagery

Rhetorical devices

• there are lots, look up later

• imperative !

• declarative

• interrogative ?

• command - sit down

1. Read
   • What is the extract about
   • contextual information - highlight key words
2. Read aesthetically
   • look at language
   • annotate $\implies$ make notes in margin e.g. "black" symbol of death widow is wearing it
3. Reading strategy
   • How are you approaching the text
4. Decide on a reading
5. Create your thesis and plan discussion points

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