1. Incident At The Window
Learning Checklist
To be able to confidently discuss how suspense is created in this chapter.
To feel confident in analysing language and key themes.
CHALLENGE- To be able to examine how the author uses structure to create suspense.
‘before the smile was struck out of his face and succeeded by an expression of such abject terror and despair, as froze the very blood of the two gentlemen below.’
What words create fear and suspense?
Explain your reasons.

2. Incident At The Window Nomination Reading. Rules:
You may read from 3 sentences up to one page.
You cannot nominate people who have already read.
Please turn to page

3. "That is just what I was about to venture to propose," returned the doctor with a smile. But the words were hardly uttered, before the smile was struck out of his face and succeeded by an expression of such abject terror and despair, as froze the very blood of the two gentlemen below. They saw it but for a glimpse, for the window was instantly thrust down; but that glimpse had been sufficient, and they turned and left the court without a word. In silence, too, they traversed the by-street; and it was not until they had come into a neighbouring thoroughfare, where even upon a Sunday there were still some stirrings of life, that Mr. Utterson at last turned and looked at his companion. They were both pale; and there was an answering horror in their eyes.
Tricky
Underline and define all words that are in green.
What words are used to create suspense?
Trickier
What comments can you make about the use of punctuation in this extract?
Trickiest
How does Stevenson create suspense through the use of language and structure?

4. Quote Bank Creation Homework
It is very important that we have a good grasp of the events in the novel. Over half term create a quote bank for each of the chapters we have studied. Collect at least 3 quotes from each chapter. You can present this however you like! Tricky: Highlight key words from each quote and annotate why you have chosen them. Trickier: Explain why each quote is important by underlining key words and linking key themes. Trickiest: Separate the quotes you have collected and organise them into key themes. Analyse the quotes to explain how they show these themes.

5. Incident at The Window Summarise the chapter in 3 sentences.
What key themes does this chapter discuss?
Find a quote to support each idea.