Structure (The Wycherlys)

What does 'structure' mean?

• The language used within a text

• How the text is organized and how its parts fit together

• The font style used in the text

• The length of the text

Which of the below is NOT a term for discussing structure?

• Foreshadowing

• Perspective

• Personification

• Mood

Which of the below is the definition of 'foreshadowing'?

• hints at future events in a story

• a method of character development in literature

• the main theme of a literary work

• to summarize a story's events

How many marks is the structure question worth?

• 12 marks

• 8 marks

• 6 marks

• 10 marks

Where in the text should you take your quotes from to answer the structure question?

• The end of the text

• The beginning of the text

• The whole text

• The middle of the text

What is the best way to discuss tone in the exam?

• Discuss what happens at the beginning of the text

• Explain if the text is written in first or third person

• Focus on shifts in tone

• Discuss what happens at the end of the text

What terms should you NOT use to discuss shifts in tone?

• Emotive/powerful

• Humorous/serious

• Pessimistic/Optimistic

• Positive/negative

What is the definition of 'tension'?

• A story that starts positive and remains positive throughout

• A story that includes the threat of something happening, good or bad, leading to suspense

• A story that starts with foreshadowing

• A story that starts with exposition

How is tension built within a text?

• Tension is built through humor and lightheartedness.
• Tension is created by providing excessive background information.
• Tension is established by ensuring all characters are happy.
• Tension is built through conflict, pacing, and emotional stakes.

Which perspective is this quote written from: "Her satellite made one full orbit around planet Earth every sixteen hours."?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person

• Fifth person