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What is a good way to start a PETAL paragraph?

By clearly stating your point = main idea/argument

How does the "Technique" section help the paragraph?

It identifies the literary or language technique used

What should you do before writing a PETAL paragraph?

Plan your point and choose relevant evidence

What does the "P" in PETAL stand for?

Point

What is the benefit of using the PETAL structure?

It helps organise ideas clearly and logically

Why is it important to include a quote in your paragraph?

To support your point with textual evidence

What kind of information should be included in the "Evidence" part?

A quote or specific detail from the text

Which part of PETAL helps show your understanding of the writer’s methods?

Explaining specific techniques (T)

What is the purpose of the "Link" at the end of the paragraph?

To connect the paragraph back to the main argument or question

How can you improve your use of techniques in PETAL?

Learn and revise a range of literary devices

What does the "E" in PETAL stand for?

To provide evidence supporting the point

How can you make your "Analysis" stronger?

By explaining the effect of the technique on the reader

What should you do in the "Analysis" part of the paragraph?

Explain how the technique and evidence support your point

Why is the "Point" important in a PETAL paragraph?

It introduces the main idea of the paragraph

What does the "T" in PETAL stand for?

Technique

What does the "L" in PETAL stand for?

Link

What does the "A" in PETAL stand for?

Analysis