1. Re-read the text New Crack City, by Will Self.
2. Using the 'Tutor Notes' handout, analyse each pageof the text using the techniques in the 'Higher' & 'Int 2'columns, for example:
Structure
Plot
Theme
Setting
Dialogue
Key incident(s)
Narrative stance
Narrative voice
Conflict
Ideas*
Evidence*
Selection of information*
Choice of detail*
Anecdote*
Organisation*
Examples*
Description*
Language*Style*
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Things to think about:
1. Why is he writing this?
2. How much is bourne from experience?
3. What is significant about his references toWilliam Burroughs and (Raymond) Chandler?
4. Think about Self's style...
5. Contrasts?
6. Themes?
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