All Quiet On The Western Front

by Erich Maria Remarque

Extended Text StudyAS90377

Analyse specified aspect(s) of extended written text(s), using

supporting evidence.

Major Assessments

• Essay(s) meeting the requirements for AS 90377 – Analyse extended written texts

Achievement Achievement with Merit Achievement with Excellence

Analyse specified aspect(s) of extended written text(s), using supporting evidence.

Analyse specified aspect(s) of extended written text(s) convincingly, using supporting evidence.

Analyse specified aspect(s) of extended written text(s) convincingly and with insight, using supporting evidence.

Achievement Criteria

Learning Outcomes

• Practice effective note-taking skills• Explore an extended text in-depth: plot,

character, theme, setting, narrative structure and style

• Understand and successfully analyse AS 90377 questions from past NCEA exams

• Review and further develop effective essay structuring techniques

Read the introduction notes and answer these questions.

• Make a list of influences from Remarque’s own life that you think affect the way he might have written AQOTWF.

• How do you think this will affect the way you read the novel?

• What literary categories/genre do these introduction notes place AQOTWF into?

• What themes or ideas are discussed in these notes?• Make a glossary of words from these notes that you do

not know well – find the definitions for them.