Paper 2- Question 4.

Paper 2- Question 4.

1. Comparing both texts.

   • Compare writer's ideas and perspectives.
   • Linked by subjects.
   • Comparing similarities and differences.
   • Compare views and attitudes.
     • Comment on what links them.
     • Is one negative? or cricical?
       • Is one positive? or supportive?

2. Structure of answer.

   • However.
   • Use question to answer.
   • Quotes to backup views and attitudes.
   • In contrast.
   • Whereas.
   • Conversely.
   • On the other hand.

3. Explain.

   • S/he implies.
   • The tone suggests.
   • The writer seems.
   • You could infer from this that..

4. Form of document.

   • Letter or Article?
   • Compare the tone.
     • Is it formal or informal?
     • What tone does the writer create in each text?
   • Written for the public?
   • Private?
   • Descriptive?
   • Factual or imformative?

5. Time and marks.

   • 16 marks.
     • 20 minutes.

6. Context.

   • Traditional values.
   • Against the modern values.
   • Biased.
   • Objective.

7. What has influenced the writer?

   • Why?
   • Where they come from?
   • How does this influence the reader?
     • Do they try change your mind in someway?
     • Take sides?