Everything students need to identify and replicate the unique features of Diaries and Journals.

The “Big Five” Conventions: Chronological structure, Subjective perspective, Reflective tone, Informal register, and Apostrophic address.

Comparative Analysis: Samples comparing fragmented “stream of consciousness” styles with formal journal entries.

Skill Building: Analyzing how the physical situation of the writer (e.g., Captain Scott) dictates the linguistic style.