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Understanding the assessment objectives for imaginative writing
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1How many assessment objectives will your response to the imaginative writing task be marked against?

- A1
- B2
- C3
- D4
2Below are the two assessment objectives for the imaginative writing tasks in section B of Paper 1.
Label each objective with the correct number and simplified explanations.
- AA05
- BA06
- CWrite clearly
- DWrite creatively
- EMake choices based on SPAF
- FHave a defined structure
- GInclude different sentence structures
- HResponse must hang together
- IInclude interesting words
- JUse different sentence structures
- KDifferent sentences for different effect
- LSpell words correctly
- MRight punctuation, right place
3Both assessment objectives test your ability to use sentences and paragraphs to organise and structure your writing effectively.

- ARichtig
- BFalsch
4Both assessment objectives test your ability to construct and use the full range of sentence structures to achieve particular effects in your writing.
Please choose the 3 sentences structures we use in English.
- ASimple
- BCompound
- CComplex
- DStatement
- EImperative
- FQuestion
5Complete these simplified versions of the assessment objectives for the imaginative writing tasks by choosing the correct words and phrases from the drop-down menus to fill the gaps.
A05:
Write a in a [blank_start]smooth, flowing way[blank_end] that [blank_start]captures and holds[blank_end] your readers' attention. Use [blank_start]specific[blank_end] language and structural techniques that are [blank_start]appropriate[blank_end] to the SPAF of the task you have chosen to do, including [blank_start]figurative devices[blank_end], that allow you to present your ideas in a way that is [blank_start]interesting[blank_end] but keeps the meaning clear to the reader.
A06:
Use a vocabulary containing [blank_start]ambitious, sophisticated and interesting[blank_end] words which are spelled correctly and organised into [blank_start]different[blank_end] sentence structures and forms. Make sure your write in [blank_start]paragraphs[blank_end], starting a new paragraph when you introduce a new [blank_start]topic, place, person or shift in time[blank_end]. Punctuation marks should be used in the right place and also [blank_start]to add meaning to the text.[blank_end]
- Asmooth, flowing way
- Bformal, stiff way
- Ccaptures and holds
- Dgrabs
- Especific
- Flots of
- Gappropriate
- Hdetermined by
- Ifigurative devices
- Jdescriptive language
- Kinteresting
- Lexciting
- Mambitious, sophisticated and interesting
- Nlots of different types of
- Odifferent
- Pclear
- Qparagraphs
- Rprose
- Stopic, place, person or shift in time
- Tidea, event, chapter, section
- Uto add meaning to the text.
- Vto make your writing clear.
6Look at the wording of A06 below and then choose the words which tell you that you need to use a varied vocabulary and spell correctly throughout your response.
A06: Use a range of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose and effect, with accurate spelling and punctuation.
Please choose two words from the list.
- Arange
- Baccurate
- Cvocabulary
- Dclarity
- Eeffect
- Fspelling
7Look at this imaginative writing task:
Look at images A and B.
Write about feeling lost.
Your response could be real or imagined. You may base your response on one of the images.
Now choose the phrase that tells you that your response does not have to be based on something that actually happened and the one word which tells you that using the images as stimuli is optional.
- Areal or imagined
- Bmay
- Ccould be
- Dbase
- Eor
- Fone of
8Whichever task you choose to respond to in section B of Paper 1, your response must be written using Standard English.
What is Standard English?
- AStandard English does not contain any local dialect words or phrases or colloquial, everyday words or phrases it is the accepted formal version of English used in school, work, and other formal situations.
- BStandard English is the common use of English by people in their everyday lives. This can include local dialect words and phrases and colloquial words and phrases.
- CStandard English is formal, academic English used by professional such as lawyers, teachers, and politicians. It includes Latin terms and is not the type of English used by ordinary people in their daily lives.
9When responding to the imaginative writing tasks you must first choose an appropriate [blank_start]form[blank_end] to write in. This could be a [blank_start]narrative[blank_end], a [blank_start]description[blank_end] or a [blank_start]monologue[blank_end]. Whichever form you choose you must write in [blank_start]continuous prose[blank_end] which means oragnising your writing into a series of linked, flowing [blank_start]paragraphs[blank_end] written using [blank_start]Standard English.[blank_end]
You may include some [blank_start]dialogue[blank_end] in your response if you choose to write a [blank_start]narrative[blank_end] but you should keep any [blank_start]dialogue[blank_end] to a [blank_start]minimum[blank_end] as [blank_start]dialogue[blank_end] is not generally written in paragraphs and tends to include [blank_start]colloquial[blank_end] language.
Remember that you must [blank_start]never[blank_end] provide a [blank_start]poem[blank_end] or a [blank_start]play script[blank_end] in response to the imaginative writing tasks as these [blank_start]forms[blank_end] do not allow you to write in continuous prose.
- Aform
- Bnarrative
- Cdescription
- Dmonologue
- Econtinuous prose
- Fparagraphs
- GStandard English.
- Hdialogue
- Inarrative
- Jdialogue
- Kminimum
- Ldialogue
- Mcolloquial
- Nnever
- Opoem
- Pplay script
- Qforms
10You must only provide a response to one of the tasks on the exam paper.

- ARichtig
- BFalsch
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- Beschreibung
- A short quiz helping learners interpret and understand the requirements of A05 & 6 in relation to the imaginative writing component on Paper 1 of the new Edexcel 9 - 1 GCSE English Language exams.
- Autor
- Sarah Holmes
- Sprache
- English
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