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AO2
What ideas are being expressed? What is the author's aim? Why are these ideas being expressed? Who is expressing these ideas [narrative voice]? H O W are these ideas being expressed?
Form : all the 'ingredients' that writers of a particular genre use to create a recognisable work of literature. When thinking about a text, these are the characteristic features that are shared by other novels and which make it what it is. Form incluces: characterisation, use of settings, use of time, genre features - biography, diary, letter, romance, science fiction, point of view, narrative techniques ...
Structure : all the techniques writers use to shape their ideas into a coherent whole. The way the text is structured is not accidental but is carefully designed to shape the way you think about the characters, events and themes of the text. This can be about the way the chapters progress, but there are also usually more subtle organising principles at work which you need to pay attention to. Structural features include: time chronological/linear, sequence of events, contrast, shape, rhythm, rhyme, sentence structure, punctuation, grammar, repetition, juxtaposition, settings, characters ...
(19-21) AO2
evaluation of how the authors narrative methods work Several points fully developed and evaluated; structure/voice evaluated; excellent illustration integrated evaluation of the story and authorial method Band 5 (
15-18) AO2
analysis of how the authors narrative methods work several points fully developed and analysed; likely to be good analysis of structure/voice; well illustrated very good sense of the writer constructing the story
Band 4
(11-14) AO2
explanation of how the authors narrative methods work several points developed and explained; likely to be some explanation of structure/voice; clear illustration clear explanation of how the writer constructs the story