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Edexcel 9-1 GCSE English Language - Paper 1 Question reminders

Ruth Steyert English GCSE English 6 cards

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  1. 1Paper 1 Question 1IDENTIFY
    Look in the text and identify the phrase. Make sure you copy it down exactly.
    Remember - phrase, NOT sentence.
    Make sure you look in the specified section!
  2. 2Paper 1 Question 2INTERPRET
    This question asks you to give two ways that the writer does something. You can either answer with two quotes (possibly easier), or in your own words.
    ONLY answer from the specified lines!
  3. 3Paper 1 Question 3LANGUAGE & STRUCTURE
    From the specific lines you must discuss:
    Language - words and devices
    Structure - sentence types/lengths, paragraph lengths/the development shown from the beginning to the end of the section.
  4. 4Paper 1 Question 4EVALUATE
    Using the WHOLE text you must JUDGE how SUCCESSFULLY the writer has achieved the specified aim.
    Remember: use ADVERBS such as successfully, clearly, effectively, brilliantly...
  5. 5Paper 1 Question 5 OR 6CREATIVE WRITING
    Choose ONE question to answer.
    Plan your answer using Freytag's Pyramid - you need a clear beginning, climax and end.
  6. 6Paper 1 Question 5 OR 6You MUST use a range of sentences and paragraphs.
    Ensure your tenses are maintained throughout.
    Use a range of literary devices.
    Vary your vocabulary.
    PROOFREAD!

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A resource to remind learners how to approach the questions in the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE English Language Paper 1 exam.
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Ruth Steyert · May 2017
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Nov 20, 2017
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