Question 4 (AQA GCSE English Language): Flashcards
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What to compare in Q4
What to compare in Q4
Viewpoints, attitudes, perspectives
What to focus on when annotating texts
What to focus on when annotating texts
Language, tone, structure, context
Examples of comparative language phrases
Examples of comparative language phrases
Similarly, In contrast, Both writers, Whereas, On the other hand
Key elements to compare in texts
Key elements to compare in texts
Perspectives, attitudes, viewpoints & how they're conveyed
How to provide evidence in comparisons
How to provide evidence in comparisons
Use specific quotations & explain their significance
Techniques to analyse in Q4
Techniques to analyse in Q4
Literary & rhetorical techniques (imagery, metaphor, repetition)
What context to consider
What context to consider
Historical, cultural, or social context & its influence
What to evaluate in Q4
What to evaluate in Q4
Effectiveness of writers' methods in achieving their purpose
How to write in Q4
How to write in Q4
Clear, concise w/ varied vocabulary & sentence structures
What to avoid instead of analysing
What to avoid instead of analysing
Summarizing the texts
What to avoid instead of specific evidence
What to avoid instead of specific evidence
General, vague statements
Quote length to use in Q4
Quote length to use in Q4
Short, relevant quotes (not long ones)
Whose viewpoints to focus on (not yours)
Whose viewpoints to focus on (not yours)
The writers' viewpoints
What language to use consistently
What language to use consistently
Comparative language (to show similarities & differences)
How to structure your answer
How to structure your answer
Clear & coherent; avoid jumping between points