In The Lake of The Woods - Insight text guide
In The Lake of The Woods - Insight text guide
Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text.
The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis.
There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year.
EACH TITLE FEATURES:
- An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
- Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
- Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
- Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
- Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
- Guidelines on successful essay writing
- Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
Insight Text Guides – In the Lake of the Woods is designed to help secondary English students understand and analyse the text. This comprehensive study guide to Tim O’Brien’s novel contains detailed character and chapter analysis and explores genre, structure, themes and language. Essay questions and sample answers help to prepare students for creating written responses to the text.
BOOK DETAILS
BOOK DETAILS
ISBN 9781875882113
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
About the writer:
Iris Breuer, MA, Dip Ed ATCL, is the publisher and editor of Insight Publications. She taught English at secondary level for many years and then became a Senior Lecturer in English at Monash University. She has extensive experience writing and editing texts for Year 12 English.
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