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Grades 6–7
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Comment
This essay develops some thoughtful ideas around friendship and begins to consider Austen’s methods. However, some ideas are introduced without sufficient development.
For Grades 8–9
- Include more discussion of Austen’s method in order to explore effects.
- Develop comments in more detail to draw out more sophisticated analysis.
- Make sure language is formal and precise to give clarity.
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