Information and Ideas (AQA GCSE English Language): Quizzes
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What is explicit information?
What is explicit information?
Info clearly stated in the text
What is implicit information?
What is implicit information?
Info worked out from what is written
If a castle is described as 'dark, decrepit & freezing cold', what is implied?
If a castle is described as 'dark, decrepit & freezing cold', what is implied?
The author dislikes the castle
What technique helps extract facts systematically when reading?
What technique helps extract facts systematically when reading?
Underlining important information
What should you do FIRST when extracting facts from a text?
What should you do FIRST when extracting facts from a text?
Read the question first
When listing facts, which approaches are acceptable?
When listing facts, which approaches are acceptable?
Paraphrase or quote directly
Which linking word shows SIMILARITY between texts?
Which linking word shows SIMILARITY between texts?
Likewise
Which linking word shows DIFFERENCE between texts?
Which linking word shows DIFFERENCE between texts?
Whereas
What should you look for when making connections between texts?
What should you look for when making connections between texts?
Tone, perspective, style & implicit
What is the fundamental skill that underpins all text analysis?
What is the fundamental skill that underpins all text analysis?
Understanding info & ideas
When working with multiple texts, what must you track?
When working with multiple texts, what must you track?
Which info comes from which source