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CSE AQA English Language: Paper 2, Question 2

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How long should you spend on this question? - ANSWER 10 minutes What should you do on this question? - ANSWER write a summary of the similarities or differences How many marks is this ... question? - ANSWER 8 marks Paper 2, Question 2: Step 1 - ANSWER on the question underline whether you are looking for similarities or differences Paper 2, Question 2: Step 2 - ANSWER underline the part of the question that tells you what you are commenting on Paper 2, Question 2: Step 3 - ANSWER on both sources, underline or highlight the quotations that link to the focus of the question. There will be a narrow focus so read carefully Paper 2, Question 2: Step 4 - ANSWER match the quotations that link and will allow you to infer. Try to find 3 pairs Guidance from examiners: What new skill does this question assess? - ANSWER to write a summary by synthesising evidence from both sources Guidance from examiners: What can the evidence be? - ANSWER either ideas or textual details but, crucially, they need to be bought together or synthesised Guidance from examiners: What does the mark scheme award students for? - ANSWER their ability to explore these connections between the two texts and to infer meaning in response to a given focus How many points should you have for this question? - ANSWER MINIMUM of 2 points per text What is the best way to structure an answer to this question? - ANSWER -Statement -Quotation -Inference -Comparative phrase to connect texts [Show More]

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