Paper 1 Reading revision

SQUID is a paragraph structure to support with what?

• Creative writing

• Language Analysis

• Structure Analysis

What do you include in the statement of SQUID?

• The language device/word class used

• The meaning of a quote

• Your opinion on the text

What do you include in the understanding of a SQUID?

• The meaning of the quote

• What the writer makes the reader feel

• Your understanding of the initial connotations of the word/language in the quote

What does inference mean?

• Inference is a type of evidence.
• Inference means the hidden meaning in the text

• Inference is the process of collecting data.
• Inference means making random guesses.

For Question 4 (to what extent do you agree?), do you always have to fully agree with the statement?

• Yes

• No

Do you need to analyse language for Question 4 (to what extent do you agree?)?

• Yes

• No

What analysing langusge you need to consider the overall atmosphere/ mood the writer creates, based on your understanding of what is happening in the whole text?

• True

• False

What inference can you make from the following quote: "The house groaned under the weight of silence, each creak of the floorboards a whispered protest.”

• The house is welcoming and cosy.

• The house is empty and neglected.

• The house feels tense and ominous.

• The house is lively and full of activity

What quote supports the idea the hyena is a threat to Pi?

• It looked at me with sadness hidden behind the dark eyes

• the beating of his legs against the benches made the whole boat shake

• Abruptly it vomitted

Which of the following would you not mention when analysing structure?

• Personification

• Pace

• Atmosphere

• Focus