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Great Expectations
Chapter 1: Atmosphere
Point
What is it you
are going to
prove?
In the opening of Great Expectations, Dickens sets his
story in an atmosphere of sombre decay.
Evidence
What is your
proof? (must
be text based –
not too long)
He writes that it is a “raw afternoon” and
Explain
How does this
evidence prove
your point?
The word “ __________” suggests...
And “
Develop
What might
this suggest
about the rest
of the story?
How does it
make the
reader feel?
What other
comments can
you make
about the
evidence.