English theoretical info (paper 1, 2 and orals)

Question 1

Structure of Paper 1 Analysis section

Answer 1

Introduction
thesis statement
(topic sentence) body paragraph
conclusion

Question 2

Paper 2 structure?

Answer 2

• Introduction
  Thesis statement
  Body paragraph
  conclusion

Question 3

What is the thesis statement?

Answer 3

Thesis statement is a sentence in the introduction that states to the reader how the writer will achieve her overall purpose or what they will be talking about.

Question 4

Elements of a thesis statement?

Answer 4

Author name
Name of text
link to gq
link to themes and topics of the text
literary devices (figure of speech, narrative devices)
author/audience relationship when necessary

Question 5

Introduction?

Answer 5

This is the first paragraph of the analysis or comparative essay. This, together with the thesis statement, helps to introduce the points being discussed by the writer.

Question 6

Elements of the introduction?

Answer 6

Hook
textual references
author-audience relationship
literary devices
transitional words
final transition
Thesis statement

Question 7

body paragraph

Answer 7

topic sentence
textual references
author-audience relationship
literary devices
transitional words
restating of topic sentence

Question 8

conclusion ?

Answer 8

This is the ending paragraph of your analysis. It helps to reestablish your idea to your audience and to end your analysis by giving your final stance on the matter.

Question 9

acronyms for analysing

Answer 9

proses
scasi (setting, character, activity, style idea)
poem
tp castt (title, paraphrase, connotation, attitude, shift, title and theme)

Question 10

Elements of the conclusion?

Answer 10

concluding transition (in conclusion to)
refocus main claim (thesis statement)
link to gq
author and text
author/audience relationship
textual references
literary features
final transition
Synthesizing a phrase or word

Question 11

writing a paragraph-guiding acronym?

Answer 11

P - point (point of your analysis/ thesis statement, point of the text/ rich ideas and themes)

E - explanation (Elaborate, give definition, explain point)

E- evidence (quotes, textual references, examples)

Question 12

Analyzing different literary types

Answer 12

Prose: scasi
poems, tp castt
ALL -
extracting main ideas and themes of the text
creating a graphic designer