N1.1
Foundations of analysis
Close reading, Evidence and interpretation, Writer’s choices, Tone, Mood and atmosphere
N1.2
Surface techniques
Voice, Diction, Allusion, Command and certainty, Close analysis
N1.3
Suggestive techniques
Visual meaning, Figurative language, Symbolism and motif, Comics, Imagery, Personification, Close analysis
N1.4
Structural techniques
Sound patterns, Grammar and syntax, Gaze, Poetic organization, Prose organization
N1.5
Layered techniques
Irony, Characterization and dialogue, Paradox and juxtaposition, Hyperbole, Salience and balance
N1.6
Synthesized techniques
Writer’s style, Interacting techniques, Coherent analysis, Active voice, Clear expression, Worked close readings
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