1. Analyzing storytelling elements – Comparing characters, exploring dramatic structure, analyzing themes, motifs, and forms across genres like fantasy, contemporary fiction, poetry, and historical narratives. 2. Language and stylistic techniques – Understanding rhetorical effects, punctuation for emphasis, literary devices like irony, metaphor, asides, dramatic conflict, and ambiguity in texts. 3. Writing and composition skills – Developing responses to texts through creative writing, reports, articles, formal essays, speeches, and travel writing.