Topic 3.4: Planning your analysis Questions

Quick check to start — planning from annotations

Quick starter — planning from annotations

Work through it in small steps — turning annotations into a thesis and paragraph plan

Plan from the notes. (Exam-style practice.)

Build a full analysis of the text below, one step at a time. Guiding question: How does the writer present the narrator's changing feelings about home? Work through the parts — together they add up to a complete answer.

Read and annotate the text, plan a thesis and paragraphs, then write a guided analysis. Guiding question: How does the writer present the narrator's changing feelings about home? Plan before you write; you may answer the guiding question or argue another focus, staying focused and supported.