The Art of the Story: Narrative Craft · Autumn Term

Building Immersive Worlds

Exploration of how sensory details and pathetic fallacy create mood in gothic and contemporary fiction.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a writer use sensory imagery to transport a reader into a specific setting?
  2. 2In what ways can the physical environment reflect the internal emotions of a character?
  3. 3What techniques are most effective for establishing an immediate sense of tension?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: English - Writing for Purpose and AudienceKS3: English - Creative Writing
Year: Year 7
Subject: English
Unit: The Art of the Story: Narrative Craft
Period: Autumn Term

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