English / Level 4 / Literature / Responding to literature
Content description
Describe the effects of ideas, text structures and language features of literary texts
Elaborations
examining the author’s description of a character’s appearance, behaviour and speech and noting how the character’s development is evident through his or her dialogue and changing relationships and the reactions of other characters to him or her
sharing views using appropriate metalanguage (for example ‘The use of the adjectives in describing the character really helps to create images for the reader’)