Writing questions: an overview (Edexcel GCSE English Language): Flashcards

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Writing questions: an overview
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Writing section name in Papers 1 & 2

Section B

Paper 1 Section B writing type

Transactional writing

Transactional writing definition

Writing with clear purpose for specific audience

Paper 1 writing formats

Letters, speeches, articles, reports

Paper 2 Section B writing type

Imaginative writing

Paper 2 writing formats

Creative stories, descriptive pieces, narrative writing

Number of tasks to choose per paper

One task from two options

AO5 assessment areas

Tone, audience/purpose, organization, clarity

AO6 assessment areas

Vocab variety, sentence types, spelling & punctuation

Sentence structure key requirement

Variety in lengths and types

Technical accuracy components

Spelling, punctuation, grammar

Benefits of proofreading

Catches spelling/punctuation errors, improves clarity

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