Paper 1: How to Answer Question 2 (AQA GCSE English Language): Flashcards
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Key skill tested in Paper 1 Q2
Key skill tested in Paper 1 Q2
Commenting on the effects of language
Marks available for Q2
Marks available for Q2
8 marks
Time allocation for Q2
Time allocation for Q2
12-15 minutes
Number of paragraphs needed for Q2
Number of paragraphs needed for Q2
2 paragraphs (each exploring 2 different language uses)
Does Q2 need an introduction?
Does Q2 need an introduction?
No
Step 1 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Step 1 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Point: answer question focusing on writer's language use
Step 2 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Step 2 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Evidence: relevant quote & explain context
Step 3 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Step 3 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Analysis: connotations of words & effects of techniques
Step 4 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Step 4 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Development: relate to context, impact, tone created
Step 5 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Step 5 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Link: relate back to the question
Step 6 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Step 6 of paragraph structure (Q2)
Effect: explain WHY writer is doing this
What NOT to write about in Q2?
What NOT to write about in Q2?
Structure
Maximum pages to write for Q2
Maximum pages to write for Q2
2 pages
