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Context AT Preparation. Personal Journeys. What is the relationship?. CHANGE. The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts. C.S Lewis. My Own Ideas. Unpacking the prompt
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Context AT Preparation Personal Journeys
What is the relationship? CHANGE
The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts. C.S Lewis.
My Own Ideas Unpacking the prompt • Write down what you think of it. • What does it mean to you? • Do you agree/disagree, to what extent? • What ideas does it generate for you? • How do you react/feel about it? • Why do you react/feel this way?
My Personal Experiences • Write down which of your own personal experiences you can relate to the prompt.
Texts • Does the prompt remind you of any of the texts? How/why? • What ideas do you have about this prompt that you learnt from the texts?
Form • Which writing style lends itself best to responding to this prompt? • Which writing style are you most confident writing in?
Language • What type of language does this writing style require?
Audience • Who is your audience? / Who is your writing aimed at? • Does your form and language suit this audience?
Purpose • What is the point of your writing? / Why are you writing? • Do the language and form of your writing match its purpose?
Context • What is the background of your writing? • What are the circumstances surrounding it?
Homework • Develop an outline of a piece of writing for each of your quotes. • Plan to write in a different form for each outline.
Homework due Monday • Develop one of the plans for your quotes into a full piece of writing (500 words). • Complete this task as if it were an AT at school. That means: • Set aside 150 minutes when/where you won’t be interrupted • Allow yourself a pen, paper and dictionary and write, write, write!