CW Journey’s End and Toby’s Room Sunday, 02 December 2018 Learning Outcomes To be able to create an effective plan
Once you have chosen your title…. Come up with a clear line of argument. You need to establish this before you cane start planning.
Once you have your line of argument…. Come up with a list of key areas that would need to be covered. Examples of areas are: Presentation of life in the trenches Presentation of heroism Presentation of cowardice Presentation of the Homefront Treatment of soldiers in battle and on return home Overcoming trauma/survival Personal battles Spoken views about the war Alcohol dependency Presentation of relationships between men and women Do not be tempted to make the following an ‘area’ of your essay: When each text was written (AO3) How it was received (AO5) These are key features that need to be considered throughout the essay.
Once you have your Broad Plan…. Organise a logical order for your ideas. (This may change later) Before you write each section: Decide on your key comparative points Decide how it will support your line of argument Research any critical readings/different readings to include You could even decide what quotations you will use at this stage