Lots of students – and teachers if we’re honest – struggle to define the concept of general vision and viewpoint. It can seem kind of vague and wooly beside the others modes, which are pretty straightforward once you get a grasp of them.
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I guess there are two main elements to gv+v — [...]
If this is how you feel when you think of the comparative, you are not alone, so don’t panic. I’ll try my best to simplify what is actually the most complex essay structure on the course.
There are two fundamental errors you’re in danger of making when writing your comparative answers.
1. You [...]
Sample 70 mark questions:
“The unexpected is essential to the craft of story-telling.”Compare how the authors of the comparative texts you have studied used the unexpected in their texts. You may confine your answer to key moments in the texts. “The creation of memorable characters is part of the art of good story-telling.” Write an [...]
Sample 70 mark questions:
“Important themes are often expressed in key moments in texts” Compare how the authors of the comparative texts studied by you used key moments to heighten your awareness of an important theme. “A reader’s view of a theme or issue can be either changed or reinforced through interaction with texts.” “There [...]
Sample 70 mark questions:
“The general vision & viewpoint is shaped by the reader’s feeling of optimism or pessimism in reading the text” “Each text we read presents us with an outlook on life that may be bright or dark or a combination of brightness & darkness” “The general vision and viewpoint of texts can [...]
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