This week we complete the first 4 hours of writing your Feature Article.Now that you’ve finished reading Nineteen Eighty-Four, we’re progressing well with our analysis and discussion, expanding on our understanding of the dystopian genre of which this text is a seminal example. Each week, you can expect an update on this site to guide your learning – this will also be emailed to you on a Monday morning at 7:00am. Often we’ll be conferencing online, and this schedule will always be posted at the beginning of each week.
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This Week’s Timetable:
Monday 4 May, Period 5:
Independent Writing: During your English period only, work on your draft of you Feature Article. I will remain online in the class Zoom conference for the full duration of the allocated period in case you want to approach me to ask for feedback.Wednesday 6 May, Period 1:
Independent Writing: During your English period only, work on your draft of you Feature Article. I will remain online in the class Zoom conference for the full duration of the allocated period in case you want to approach me to ask for feedback.Thursday 7 May, Period 3:
Independent Writing: During your English period only, work on your draft of you Feature Article. I will remain online in the class Zoom conference for the full duration of the allocated period in case you want to approach me to ask for feedback.Friday 8 May, Period 4:
Independent Writing: During your English period only, work on your draft of you Feature Article. I will remain online in the class Zoom conference for the full duration of the allocated period in case you want to approach me to ask for feedback. I will write feedback for all final drafts after periods 3 or 4.RESOURCES
- Feature Article – NCEA Writing Folio task
- The Death of Truth – Examples of feature articles to support your perparation for your writing folio piece.
- Further Reading – You can select from these options, or suggest an alternative
- Feminist Literary Theory
- Marxist Literary Theory – What does Marxism have to tell us about literature?
- Historical Context – Sample Material
- Research Lines of Inquiry – All your research from last week has been uploaded here
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