A Level English Lang and Lit ELLA 1 | Page 7

Analysis Question Success Criteria

Intro

- Summarise the theme and its importance in the novel.

- Select one main language technique that Hosseini uses.

- Reference to structure- overview of how the theme/character changes/develops

Terminology

- At least 2 terms per paragraph

- Ensure terms are wide ranging (Pizza Slice Left oVer From Wednesday)

- Select quotes carefully and apply appropriate terms

Points

- Link to the question

- A point that you make about the character/theme and then attach evidence

- No terminology!

- Connect to the previous paragraph

Quotes

- Integrated

- A single word or a short phrase

- Carefully selected

Connections to the rest of the novel

- Reference a previous/later event in each paragraph (every other at least)

- It could be a similar moment or something quite contrasting that shows development/ regression from a particular state.

Take a look at the Writing and SPG magazine for pargraph structures and useful phrases/ setence starters.