Paper 2: Overview (AQA GCSE English Language): Flashcards
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How many reading questions in Paper 2 Section A?
How many reading questions in Paper 2 Section A?
Four reading questions
Source time periods in Paper 2 Section A
Source time periods in Paper 2 Section A
One 19th-century, one 20th/21st-century
What AO1 assesses
What AO1 assesses
Finding info (explicit/implicit), facts, ideas, using evidence
Which questions test AO1
Which questions test AO1
Q1 (true statements) & Q2 (summary of differences/similarities)
What AO2 assesses
What AO2 assesses
How writers use language & structure, word choice, techniques
Which question tests AO2
Which question tests AO2
Q3 (analyse how writer uses language)
What AO3 assesses
What AO3 assesses
Comparing writers' ideas & perspectives with evidence
Which question tests AO3
Which question tests AO3
Q4 (compare perspectives/ideas)
Where AO4 is assessed
Where AO4 is assessed
Paper 1, not Section A of Paper 2
Q1: marks and task
Q1: marks and task
4 marks - Choose 4 true statements about Source A
Q2: marks and task
Q2: marks and task
8 marks - Summarise differences/similarities between sources
Q3: marks and task
Q3: marks and task
12 marks - Analyse how writer uses language
Q4: marks and task
Q4: marks and task
16 marks - Compare how writers present perspectives/ideas
Meaning of 'explicit' information
Meaning of 'explicit' information
Obvious information
Meaning of 'implicit' information
Meaning of 'implicit' information
Implied information