7.2.2.3 - Paper 1: Guided Literary Analysis
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Practice Questions
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What does the acronym DEEP stand for in close reading?
💡 Hint: Think about what components are essential to a close reading.
What is a topic sentence?
💡 Hint: It introduces what the paragraph will discuss.
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What is the primary purpose of close reading?
💡 Hint: Consider what aspects go beyond surface-level comprehension.
True or False: An analytical paragraph should include personal opinions without support from the text.
💡 Hint: Think about the structure of good academic writing.
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Analyze a given excerpt, applying close reading strategies to identify two key themes and two literary devices. Write an analytical paragraph summarizing your findings.
💡 Hint: Focus on how the literary devices relate to the themes you've identified.
Choose a poem and perform a close reading to discover the tone. Write a paragraph explaining how the structure and form contribute to that tone.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of word choice and stanza structure on the overall tone.
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