Topic 3.8: Grade-7 walkthroughs Questions

A quick opener — analysing an opinion column at grade 7

Get your eye in — what a grade-7 advert analysis looks like

Work through it in small steps — building a grade-7 paragraph on a new opinion column

One step at a time — building a grade-7 paragraph on a new advert

Answer on the column model. (Exam-style practice.)

Answer on the grade-7 model. (Exam-style practice.)

Now write your OWN full grade-7 analysis of the following opinion column. Guiding question: How does the writer persuade the reader to value boredom? Use the walkthrough's method: thesis, three evaluated linked paragraphs, a conclusion. You may argue another focus if stronger.

Now write your OWN full grade-7 analysis of the following advertisement. Guiding question: How does the advert persuade the reader to sign up? Use the walkthrough's method: annotate, form a thesis, three evaluated linked paragraphs, a conclusion. You may argue another focus if stronger.