How is Hyde presented in this extract? Sample Answer How does the Identify a technique/ Stevenson describes Hyde writer achieve it? interesting trampling over the “calmly use of child’s body.” language Use a quote This seems to be a What is the contradiction: trampling is an Link to angry, out-of-control action purpose and writer’s audience and it should not be possible to intention? Writer’s do it calmly. Perhaps Stevenson is hinting that Hyde has a message contradictory nature early on, Writers’ foreshadowing the events to attitude come. Why is it Link to the It’s a very emotive thing to actual words happen. A young child is usually effective? used seen as totally innocent, so What does it trampling her and leaving her make you is especially “screaming” feel/do? shocking. From the start, the What are the audience is positioned against Hyde and given a strong indication of his brutal nature. Does it have an emotional impact? Read the sample paragraph provided. Tick the bullet-points which have been achieved and draw arrows to where this happened (using different colours will make it easier to spot). Go back to the paragraph yesterday. Choose a you didn’t include. Use a purple pen to add this to your work. How did a thyroid complaint affect Robert Louis How did his influence Robert Louis Stevenson? Stevenson? She encouraged him to explore the darker side of It left him with distended bones. Edinburgh. It made him unable to read as a child. She was deeply religious and told him old folk tales. It left him fascinated by medical science. She encouraged him to write poems and stories. It made him deeply religious. She encouraged him to travel the world.
How is Hyde presented in this extract? Sample Answer How does the writer achieve it? Identify a technique/ interesting use of language Use a quote Stevenson describes Hyde trampling “calmly over the child’s body.” This seems to be a contradiction: trampling is an angry, out-of-control action and it should not be possible to do it calmly. Perhaps Stevenson is hinting that Hyde has a contradictory nature early on, foreshadowing the events to come. It’s a very emotive thing to happen. A young child is usually seen as totally innocent, so trampling her and leaving her “screaming” is especially shocking. From the start, the audience is positioned against Hyde and given a strong indication of his brutal nature. What is the writer’s intention? Link to purpose and audience Writer’s message Writers’ attitude Why is it effective? Link to the actual words used What does it make you feel/do? What are the Does it have an emotional impact? Read the sample paragraph provided. Tick the bullet-points which have been achieved and draw arrows to where this happened (using different colours will make it easier to spot). Go back to the paragraph yesterday. Choose a you didn’t include. Use a purple pen to add this to your work. How did a thyroid complaint affect Robert Louis Stevenson? It left him with distended bones. It made him unable to read as a child. It left him fascinated by medical science. It made him deeply religious. How did his influence Robert Louis Stevenson? She encouraged him to explore the darker side of Edinburgh. She was deeply religious and told him old folk tales. She encouraged him to write poems and stories. She encouraged him to travel the world.
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