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How does Steinbeck create mood and atmosphere . Exam styles response. WALT and WILF. WALT: Extract based questions WILF: your ability to extract information (use inference) to support your ideas. Text based questions.
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How does Steinbeck create mood and atmosphere Exam styles response
WALT and WILF • WALT: Extract based questions • WILF: your ability to extract information (use inference) to support your ideas
Text based questions These type of questions, ask you to look at an extract from the text and make links between that extract and the rest of the novel...
Using the text Have a look at the text and question in front of you. Start by highlighting all the points that you feel are showing mood and atmosphere
Using your knowledge of the text You now need to use your own knowledge of the text to extend your ideas further. • Do a spidergram of all the important points that you can remember from the novel that link to this extract. • Start by giving a paragraph in which you say what the mood and atmosphere is in this extract and make links to earlier in the novel
Putting it all together • Now use your notes on the extract and the points that you have about the mood and atmospherein general, to answer the question: • With close reference to the extract, explain how Steinbeck creates mood and atmosphere in this part of the novel.
WALT and WILF • WALT: Extract based questions • WILF: your ability to extract information (use inference) to support your ideas