Guide in writing a Close Analysis/ Critical Essay.

Question 1

(Introduction) Background Information

(3)

Answer 1

A. Information about the work
• Title
• Author
• Purpose of the text (poem/story).
Provide evidence; extract lines from the poems or story (literary work)

Question 2

II. (Body) Summary -

Answer 2

•Write a short or concise overview of the main points of a text (story/ poem) in your own words write the issues being raised in the text