2025 Paper Practice:
Q3: This extract is taken from near the beginning of a novel by John Wyndham. The story begins on the night of 26th September in the quiet village of Midwich.
You now need to think about the whole of the source.
This text is taken from near the beginning of a novel.
How has the writer structured the text to interest you as a reader?
You could write about:
• what the writer focuses your attention on at the beginning of the source
• how and why the writer changes this focus as the source develops
• any other structural features that interest you.