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Component 02: Exploring effects and impact

Quick questions on Analysing literary structure: the AO2 structure question - OCR GCSE English Language Component 02

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why does the focus shift (zooming in or out, a flashback, a change of time or place, a move into a character's thoughts)?
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How does the ending land (a resolution, a cliffhanger, a return to the opening image)?
What is q1?
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How is the structure question different from the language question? [2 marks]
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A writer opens with a calm scene, then shifts suddenly to violence. What is the effect of that structural choice? [2 marks]

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