TEACH format Flashcards
What does TEACH Stand for?
Topic sentence
Evidence
Analysis
Context
How does it link to the question
Give examples of how you use the letter “T” (the brackets are what you could write)
(lennies intellectuality)
(Nomadic)
(loyalty and compassion is a trait)
1)Rephrase the question
2)Use a sophisticated vocab word
The writer presents……….. (lennie as a mentally unintelligent man)
The writer illustrates that……… (George and lennie have had nomadic behaviour moving from place from place)
This also conveys that ……..(loyalty and compassion is a main trait to each others contribution towards each other
How could you use the letter “E” (brackets are what you could write)
(weed ,cyclical nature of existence)
(ME, MY , CROOKS)
1)Describe what is happening in the story
2)Introduce a quote or reference
At this point the characters have….. (just left weed, ready to restart the cyclical nature of existence, ignoring the consequences to come.)
In the phrase…….(“MYroom, this heres MY room nobody got any right in here but ME” the words me and my in this phrase are possessive pronouns. The repetion of this room demonstrates the damaging effects of isolation towards crooks.)
How could you use the letter “A” (brackets are what you could say)
1)identify a technique
2)make inferences about why that technique is used
3)pick out powerful worss in the quote
4) give interpretations of what the words suggest
Here the writer has used..
The writers choice of the word “…” suggests
Alternatively we could interpret “…” to mean
How could you use the letter “C” (brackets are what you could write)
1) link something from your quote to content if relevant
2)dont repeat your contextual info
During the times of great depression…
The idea of (setting)… is important to note here
How could you use letter letter “H” (brackets are what you could write there)
1) link the ideas you have introduced back to the question topic
2)Use different words to your topic sentence
Overall we can see that… Curleys wife is deemed worthless throughout her life, living a clandestine life
In this way Crooks is shown to be ….. a symbol of loneliness. His name crooks given as a nickname because of the way other racnh workers view him. The word crook suggests criminality and thievery. Often stealing something. This is ironic because a crook often steals something yet the thing stolen from crooks was his identity from society.
Gove other words other than SHOWS
Demonstrates
Portrays
Illustrates
Depicts
Give other words other than SUGGESTS
Implies
Signifies
Symbolises
Represents
Hints
Give other words other than HIGHLIGHTS
Clarifies
Reveals
Emphasises