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Paper one? What's it all about? Time: 1 1/2 hours

First read the instructions carefully First read the instructions carefully.Note: Normally, there are two possible texts for analysis, and you are to choose ONLY ONE. Next: open the paper and read the first couple of paragraphs of both of the texts.

Decide what type of text they are and which you are most familiar with. Is it one of the following texts?

Is it: An editorial Opinion column Web page Web advertisement Biography Blog/series of texts

Autobiography Letter Memoir Speech Cartoon/political News article Graphic novel

WHAT DO I LOOK FOR THEN WRITE ABOUT? OBSERVATIONS EXAMPLES FROM TEXT EFFECT OR EFFECTIVENESS

LOOK FOR… TEXT TYPE AUDIENCE THEME TONE

PURPOSE DICTION IMAGES STRUCTURE

Who is: INCLUDED AND EXCLUDED

How Do We Make Sure Our Essay Is Well Organized? PLAN WELL!!!!

THE FOLLOWING PLAN USUALLY WORKS WELL.

INTRODUCTION INCLUDES: Text type – who written by, where and why? Audience – for what purpose?

Specific target audience of text, writer's purpose? Paragraph 1 Specific target audience of text, writer's purpose?

Discuss the content and its salient* features. Paragraph 2 Discuss the content and its salient* features. *important, striking, prominent

Paragraphs 3/4Discuss the tone of the writer and the mood of the piece Paragraphs 3/4Discuss the tone of the writer and the mood of the piece. Don’t forget to use examples from the text and explain their effect on the reader Humor Anger Bitter Sarcastic Irony Satire Mocking Pensive Resigned Persuasive Impatient Critical Sadness Envious Biased And Many More

Paragraph 5Stylistic devices Simile Metaphor Alliteration Onomatopoeia Assonance personification Rhythm Rhyme Varied Length of sentences Parallel structure Rhetorical questions Punctuation Climax Patterns Stereotyping Analogy And many more…….

Paragraphs 6/7 Structure - how is the piece put together? Bullet points Length and positioning of paragraphs Size of lettering and type of font used Hyperlinks Pictures and logos – need a paragraph of their own at least.

Finally the Conclusion Draw together your ideas and finally state how successful the text is.