10.5.09

In-class Test: Close Reading



Description: In-class Test
Worth: 10%
Sat: Session 3
Duration: One hour
Requirements: a pen & some paper

You will be given a short piece of travel writing, extracted from the Course Anthology, and asked to write an analysis of it.

  • What (in your opinion) is the overall intention of the piece? How can you tell?

  • What material does the author focus on? Why do you think this is so?

  • How does the author portray him/herself?

  • How effectively does the author achieve his/her intentions?

  • Give clear quotes or examples to justify your reading.

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