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  • Analysing fiction

    • Fiction text types - AQA

      Fiction is usually made up by the writer. Fiction texts could be based on the writer鈥檚 own life experiences or come from their imagination (or be a mixture of the two).

    • Setting - AQA

      The setting of a text includes the location and time when events take place. Setting can play a crucial part in establishing atmosphere and reflecting themes and character within a text.

    • Themes - AQA

      Themes are the main ideas or meaning that run through a text and may be shown directly or indirectly. When working out themes it helps to look closely at the language choice, setting and characters.

    • Characterisation and narrative voice - AQA

      Characterisation is when a writer creates fictional characters for a narrative.

    • Language and structure - AQA

      Language (words and phrases) and structure (the order of ideas in a text) are the methods used by writers to create effective characters, setting, narratives and themes.

    • Annotating texts - AQA

      Annotating is when you add notes or comments to a text; this could also include underlining or circling individual words or phrases.

    • Responding to a fiction text - AQA

      When responding to a fiction text you will be asked to focus on a particular area, picking out specific details or responding more fully with a close analysis.

    • Sample exam question and answer - AQA

      An example of the type of question you might be asked in the exam and how best to approach it.

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