*Start by stating where the extract is from (eg, near the end of act 2) and why it is important (eg, 'because it demonstrates the final moments of the breakdown between Keller and Chris' relationship that has been building all play)
*Give some context about the play (eg, All My Sons was first performed in 1947, just two years after the end of the second world war. It was written by Arthur Miller, a playwright with left-leaning beliefs, in order to criticize those who had profited through war and refused to take responsibility for the suffering their actions caused.
*Begin to answer the question (eg, within the play, Miller masterfully employs a variety of techniques within his stage directions in order to manipulate the views and opinions held by the audience about their characters.
See - it's that easy!
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