- At what point did the characters mood change? Justify your answer using the text.
- What caused the characters to change their actions?
- What caused a change in events? What impact did a change in events have? How is the outcome different because of what happened?
- Explain why _______
- What is similar/different _______ and ________?
- Why is _______ important in the story?
- Does this story have a moral or a message? Explain how you know using the text.
- Why do you think the author chose to use ________ to present the information?
- How does the _______ encourage you to read on/find information?
- Where does it tell you that _______?
- Why has the writer written/organised the text in this way?
- In what ways do the illustrations support the instructions?
- Who do you think this information is for?
- What atmosphere is the author trying to create? What words/phrases help to create that feeling?
- Why did the author write this story? Find a group of words to show that … has changed.
- What has the author done to make you want to read on? Explain your answer using the text.