Maestro Practice Essay Topic 1

Plan a response to the following question:

To what extent does Peter Goldsworthy capture the challenges of growing up in Maestro?

 As you plan, consider the essay genre conventions which you need to apply:

 

Do I have a clear thesis and is this repeated throughout my paragraphs?
Do I have clear topic sentences?
Have I used relevant quotations and provided the necessary context for discussion?
Have I analysed the use of positioning techniques and how they contribute to meaning?