3.2 - Choosing Texts for Comparison: Strategies for Selecting and Connecting Works Studied in Class.
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Practice Questions
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What is thematic resonance?
💡 Hint: Think about how two stories can both deal with similar ideas.
Provide one example of a character archetype.
💡 Hint: Think of common roles in stories.
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What is the main focus when choosing texts for comparison in Paper 2?
💡 Hint: Think about the essence of what makes texts relatable.
True or False: Context should always overshadow textual analysis.
💡 Hint: Remember the balance between context and content.
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Devise a comparative analysis framework for two texts of your choice that focuses on thematic resonance.
💡 Hint: Look for common threads that link the texts ideologically.
Select two texts and discuss how their stylistic choices create contrasting portrayals of similar themes.
💡 Hint: Focus on key literary devices and their effects.
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