Question 3 (Edexcel GCSE English Language): Flashcards

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How to Answer Question 3
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Q3 mark value

6 marks

Q3 suggested time

10 minutes

Q3 AO tested

AO2

What to analyse in Q3

How writer uses words, phrases, structural techniques to create effects

Must include in Q3 answer

Direct quotations from text

What to do with each quotation

Explain how it supports your points

Type of quotations to use

Short, accurate quotations

How to embed quotations

Embed them for fluidity

What to discuss for high marks in Q3

Both language AND structure

Using line numbers in Q3

To find relevant parts quickly

What to mark in text as you read

Words or phrases you might reference in answer

Don't just identify techniques, but...

Explain their effectiveness & connotations they evoke

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