Paper 1: Guided Textual Analysis
LANGUAGE & LITERATURE
Essay format: Introduction
Body
Conclusion
I.
II.
III.
Introduction:
Is the thing that you want to say.
Follow this order for your intro.
i. Text type
ii. Themes
iii. Target Audience
iv.
Purpose of the text
v. Thesis statement & Outline of points
Body: (Heart of the essay)
Exhausting of the points
 Considering multiple perspectives
o The use of specific points e.g., colour and contrast.
 Each point has its own points, and the same points need to stay in the
same paragraph.
 Format for writing is: PEEL/PEAL
o P= Points, E= Evidence, E/A= Explain/ Analysis & L=Link to the question
 The E part is for Quotations and Description.
 For the whole essay its minimum 4 points
 Use transitional Words (e.g., Therefore, furthermore, next)
Conclusion:

Synthesize all your arguments.
o Connection between different aspects of the text with their significance.
 Summaries the points you have said NOT you wanted to say.