1. Question 3
Q3 – read the whole text and answer a question about structure [8 marks]
The mark scheme is the same as for Q2
What types of things could you look at
when thinking about structure?
Clue – think of a camera zooming out

2. Ideas for structural features:
beginning / ending of a text
Perspective shifts
topic change/ topic shift
paragraph lengths (including single sentence paragraphs)
sentence lengths
Incomplete sentences
Questions
REMEMBER YOU ARE LOOKING AT THE TEXT FROM FURTHER AWAY- YOU ARE NOT ZOOMING IN AT PARTICULAR WORDS OR PHRASES

3. What phrases can you use to help develop your analysis of structural features?
E.g.
The text is structured…..
Around the middle of the extract..
The topic shift…..
Towards the end…..

4. Read The Lord of the Flies extract Using the guide on the previous slide, analyse the use of structural features.
The Question:
How does the writer use structure to interest the reader?