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Identify the key words

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  1. 1Choose from the drop-down menus to label this exam question with the correct interpretations of the key words.Image for question 1
    1. AFocus of question = discrimination
    2. BFocus of question = suffering
    3. CThings that are the same
    4. DThings that are different
    5. EFocus = discrimination
    6. FFocus = the writers
    7. GMust discuss both texts
    8. HDiscuss one text in more detail
    9. IDirect quotes and reference
    10. JGeneral comments
    11. KQuotes both texts to show similarities
    12. LQuote both texts to show differences
    13. MWrite in PEED paragraphs
    14. NUse floating quotes
  2. 2When you see the word 'compare' in an exam question you are only being asked to write about the similarities bewteen the two texts.Image for question 2
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  3. 3Which of the following words that appear in exam questions is telling you to focus on the writers' techniques in terms of language and structure?Image for question 3
    1. AHow
    2. BPresent
    3. CCompare
    4. DIdeas
    5. EPerspectives
  4. 4In the exam question opposite, what aspect of the text are you being asked to focus on?Image for question 4
    1. ASuccess and failure
    2. Bthe ideas of the writer
    3. Cthe perspectives of the writer
  5. 5Annotate this typical 7b question to show what the key words are telling you to write about.Image for question 5
    1. ASimilarities and differences
    2. BSimilarities only
    3. CWriters' techniques
    4. DThe key points
    5. ELanguage and structure
    6. FHow it looks
    7. GHow they think
    8. HHow they feel
    9. IWriter's attitudes and values
    10. JWriter's moral stance
    11. KFocus = racial discrimination
    12. LFocus = general discrimnation
    13. MWrite in PEED paragraphs
    14. NWrite a summary
    15. ODirect quotations
    16. PParaphrase the text
    17. QBoth texts equally
    18. ROne text in more detail than other

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A 5 question quiz helping learners develop their ability to identify and interpret the key words used in the comparative questions on Paper 2 of the new Edexcel GCSE English Language exams.
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