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Essay question. “Alfred Hitchcock has been described as the ‘Master of Suspense’. Analyse the parlour scene and use the guidelines to help you decide how suspense is created”. Recipe for writing a good essay paragraph. Explain what your paragraph is about in the first sentence
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Essay question • “Alfred Hitchcock has been described as the ‘Master of Suspense’. Analyse the parlour scene and use the guidelines to help you decide how suspense is created”.
Recipe for writing a good essay paragraph • Explain what your paragraph is about in the first sentence • Consider lay-out: new line for new paragraph • Include well chosen examples BUT do not retell the story • Consider HOW the case is presented by the makers and WHY • Include a linking sentence to lead onto the next point/paragraph at the end
Continue the essay… • 2nd paragraph: Production details for Psycho • 3rd paragraph: why was the film shocking at the time? • 4th paragraph: what happens up until the Parlour scene?
Compliment and Advice • Positive- what has been done well • Advice- what you could do to improve your work.