How many words is involved in the analytical structure?
9
What does point stand for?
Clear point demonstrating an idea in response to the questions. Must use words from the questions
What does evidence stand for?
Clear concise (not really long) quote that directly shows your point of view
Don’t use ‘’this is shown by the quote’’, try and embed the quote in your sentence
What does analysis stand for?
Explain what your technique does, what this shows and why
What your technique does : what the effect of the technique is, does it emphasise something?
What it shows : what is the deeper meaning? How does it show the question? What does the character symbolise?
Why : explain why you have said this deeper meaning, explain why the character symbolises this
What does technique stand for?
You can pick out another technique in the quote you have or choose another quote
Pick out any language or structure technique
What does analysis stand for?
Explain what your technique does, what this shows and why
Think about linking it to the bigger picture - what is the character emblematic or symbolic of? Are they a microcosm?
What does context stand for?
Link what you last said and then introduce the context so it doesn’t seem bolted on
Explain the context you’re talking about, not referencing the text
Make sure the context directly links to what you’ve been analysing in the quote
What does writer’s intention stand for?
Think about why the writer has created the character in this way
You should be explaining why the writer has demonstrated the point you made and what they want to show their audience
Think about the audience at the time and whether the message was needed in that society