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Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU014256
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD2-Application of knowledge
  • GD5-Communication and presentation
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Understand drama in terms of genre and literary devices in relation to the set text.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Recognise and analyse ways in which playwrights use language.

  • 1.2

    Discuss how the playwright has used literary techniques and conventions in the set text.

  • 1.3

    Recognise and analyse features of drama texts such as theme, plot, imagery and character.


2.

Be able to interpret, analyse and evaluate set drama text.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Discuss material from the set drama text as evidence in support of point of view (including quotations) being presented.


3.

Understand and respond to explicit and implicit meanings in set drama texts.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Analyse own and other readers' opinions and judgements on set drama texts.

  • 3.2

    Analytically communicate an informed and clearly argued personal response to the set drama text.

  • 3.3

    Analyse the underlying themes of set drama text.


4.

Understand drama writing techniques.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1
    Analyse explicitly drama writing techniques.