Blog Contents

Skill Tutorials
1: What on earth is CITCAT???
2: Identifying Issues 101
3: Identifying and Outlining an Author's Contention
4: An Audience NOT an Audience By Any Other Name
5: The Tone of It All + Tone Bank
6: Writing a Kick-Arse Intro: LA edition
7: A Tale of Three Arguments: Identification
8: My Argument/His Argument
9: PLTs: Identification and Analysis
10: The PLT list
11: Analysing Language: A Basic Guide
12: Avoiding Vague Analysis
13: Article Analysis Basics
14: Answering the WHY???
15: Analysing Images
16: How to write a conclusion 10 minutes

Structuring Your Essay
17: The Language Analysis: Putting It All Together
18: Language Analysis: A Definitive Guide
19: Language Analysis Structure with a focus on the Body Paragraphs

Practice Article
20: Practice Article #1- Shark Tales
21: Practice Article #2- Policy Shames Us All
22: Practice Article #3- School Life Just Became More Fruitful
23: Practice Article #4- Choosing Is Hard, But It's Still A Life Style Choice
24: Practice Article #5- 'Why I Won't Be Travelling...'
25: Practice Article #6- 'WA Entitled to Shark Cull'
26: Practice Article #7- 'Cecil The Lion's Plight...'
27: Practice Article #8- 'Stop Messing Around With Marriage...'

Sample Essay
29: Sample Annotations- Andrew Charles Article
30: Sample Introduction #1- (Medium) With Annotations
31: Sample Introduction #2- (High) With Annotations
32: Sample Introduction #3- (Med/High) 'Why I Won't Be Travelling...'
33: Sample Body Paragraph #1- (Med) With Annotations- Nguyen Article
34: Sample Body Paragraph #2- PT (High)- Gentle Article
35: Sample Essay #1- Policy Shames Us All (Med/High)
36: Sample Essay #2- Devine Article (Med/High)
37 Sample Essay #3- Sinnerton Article (Med/High)

Learning Activities 
38: The Cake Bake
39: A series of Mini Articles
40: A series of Mini Articles #2
41: PLT Tests
42: Sentence Starters for the Language Analysis Unit
43: Comprehension Questions #1: 'Parents Stop Letting Kids...'