EnglishYears 10–11Analytical Skills

Structural analysis technique

Identify and analyse structural features: narrative arc, shifts, juxtaposition, cyclical structure

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Structural analysis is like being a detective who looks at how a text is built — like examining the skeleton of a story! 🕵️

  2. 2

    What is structural analysis like? 🏗️

  3. 3

    Here's a simple text skeleton: Introduction → Problem → Rising Action → Climax → Resolution → Conclusion. 📋

  4. 4

    Let's analyse the structure of 'The Three Little Pigs' together. 🐷

  5. 5

    Drag these structural parts into the right order for a mystery story. 🧩

  6. 6

    What is the CLIMAX of a story? 📈

  7. 7

    In 'The Three Little Pigs', which part is the RESOLUTION? 🏠

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