![]() What do you learn from the initial setting? How do you first learn about individual characters? Consider these questions in relation to each chapter, too. Consider potential reasons that the author might have chosen to begin the text in a certain way. It can be especially fruitful to pay close attention to the beginnings and ends of the text. Can you discern the reasons behind a character’s behaviour? Does the text contain clues? Are any characters perfectly reliable so that you may take their words at face value? Are you able to perceive any foreshadowing of later events? As you think about these questions in relation to the text, consider how you might justify your views through evidence. How are these related to the plot?Īnalyse the relationship between characters’ actions and motivations. ![]() Make a note of the key events which occur in each chapter. One very useful method of revising is to make a timeline of events. Even if you find that you need to read particular sections several times in order to understand them, don’t worry! This is a sign that you have actually been especially attentive to the complex nature of the text. ![]() ![]() By limiting yourself to reading a book only once, it is likely that you will miss important details. ![]()
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