Section B- Reading

Section B- Reading

1. Question 1

   • Single word responses are accepted
   • Specifies what part of the extract to look at
     • Quote from extract
   • Write answer in your own words
   • 5 minutes maximum
   • Assesses AO1
   • 4 marks

2. Question 3

   • About the whole of the source
   • Think about: narrative perspective, organisation of time, location, setting, characterisation, patterns within the text
   • 'writing as a construct'
     • 'writer has written in a certain way for a certain effect.'
   • Explain how the structure shapes you response
   • Broad analysis of structure of the text as a whole
   • Assesses AO2
   • 8 marks
   • How the writer changes the focus as the extract develops
   • What the writer focuses your attention on in the beginning
   • 10 minutes

3. Question 2

   • 10 minutes
   • Assesses AO2
   • Specifies what part of the text your answer needs to come from
   • 8 marks
   • 'How does the writer use language to....'
   • Use a range of examples in your answer
   • 3 PETAL paragraphs
   • 3 quotations
     • Single word analysis

4. Question 4

   • 20 minutes
   • 20 marks
   • Assesses AO4
   • Engage with the response
   • Quote and analyse and have a backed opinion
   • Most able students engage with all aspects of the opinion given in the question to gain the fullest amount of marks.