Directed Writing (AQA A-Level English Language): Quizzes
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10 questions from this quiz
Which assessment objective is Question 4 heavily weighted towards?
Which assessment objective is Question 4 heavily weighted towards?
AO2 (language knowledge)
Who is the target audience for Question 4 directed writing?
Who is the target audience for Question 4 directed writing?
Non-specialists
What does 'cohesion' mean in writing?
What does 'cohesion' mean in writing?
Way sentences join to form whole text
In the SHOW strategy, what does the 'H' stand for?
In the SHOW strategy, what does the 'H' stand for?
Historical context
What does the AO2 mnemonic 'About Others' refer to?
What does the AO2 mnemonic 'About Others' refer to?
Discussing language research/linguists
How should source texts from Q3 be used in Q4?
How should source texts from Q3 be used in Q4?
As springboard for wider issues
What is a byline in opinion writing?
What is a byline in opinion writing?
Line below headline with writer's name
How long should you spend planning your Q4 response?
How long should you spend planning your Q4 response?
5-10 minutes
How do opinion articles often begin?
How do opinion articles often begin?
With broad sociolinguistic point
What is a strapline?
What is a strapline?
Subsidiary headline giving more detail