Topic: English - Literature

Order Description Below is the Assessment information for the Prose Fiction Short Story Assessment item 1 Prose Fiction (short story) Task Create an original short story of 1,500 words and write a critical analysis of 500 words in length. The critical analysis should comment upon the development of the idea for the story, its influences, etc but more importantly should include an assessment of the completed story in relation to the techniques covered in the Prose Module. This will involve an explanation of what techniques are used, why they were chosen, how they work to create meaning and the degree to which they are successful. Rationale This task is the culmination of the prose section of the subject. It assesses the following subject outcomes: understand some of the formatting, drafting and architectural principles of writing be able to analyse and assess fiction [...] be able to produce successfully completed work in the [prose] genre studied have developed editing skills Any questions please do not hesitate to ask.