1. CfBT Education Services
Workshop C
Understanding Structure and Organisation,
and the Writers’ Use of Language at Level 6
Achieving Level 6 Reading

2. CfBT Education ServicesAF4 Identify and comment on the structure
and organisation of texts
Expectations of the level 6 reader:
• Comment on how successfully writers have opened their
stories
• Explored how writers structure a whole text
• Recognise and discuss the effect of a range of structural
features in a text
• Comment on writer’s use of narrative structure to shape
meaning
• Compare the organisation and development of a theme
through a whole text
How writers structure text to shape meaning and
develop ideas

3. CfBT Education Services
AF5: Explain and comment on writers’ use of
language,
Expectations of the level 6 reader:
• Identify and comment on the effectiveness of
emotive language
• Explain and comment on the authors’ use of irony
• Analyse how authors use different sentence
structures and rhythms
• Explore different kinds of dialogue in fiction
• Compare how writers use descriptive language in
different texts
Explaining how writers choose words and
construct sentences for maximum impact