GCSE Secondary English Age 13-17 - Reading: Features of Structure Part 2 - Explained

The video tutorial explores structural features in texts, such as shifts in place, situation, and time, and their role in building coherence. It discusses how text structure impacts reader perception, focusing on themes, focus, and impressions. The tutorial also covers linking text beginnings and endings, and various structural features like contrast, flashback, and repetition. Finally, it emphasizes practical application of these concepts for better text analysis and exam preparation.

What are some ways a writer can build coherence in a text?

How does the setting of a story influence the reader's experience?

In what ways can time shifts affect the plot and character development?

What role does vocabulary play in connecting the beginning and ending of a text?

How can the use of sensory details enhance the reader's engagement with a text?