Researching a Genre

On this Quest, you'll discover…

Read to find out — and organise what you find.

• Skim for main ideas and scan for supporting details in your research material.
• Infer the meaning of unfamiliar words and images.
• Discuss the features of the genre you chose — poetry, folklore, drama or short story.
• Discuss the impact of the visual techniques used in that literature.
• Synthesise your findings into a graphic organiser such as a mind map, sequence chart or Venn diagram.