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English Language Paper 2 - AQA GCSE exam, Exams of Nursing

Instructions and details for the four questions in the AQA GCSE English Language Paper 2 exam. The questions test students' abilities to retrieve information, synthesize and infer from multiple sources, analyze language devices, and compare writers' ideas and perspectives. the number of marks, time limits, and specific skills tested for each question. Students are expected to write short quotes from both texts and explore the effect of language used by the writer in detail. The exam is designed to test students' reading and writing skills in English language.

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2023/2024

Available from 10/01/2023

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Download English Language Paper 2 - AQA GCSE exam and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! English Language Paper 2 - AQA GCSE exam Question 1 - Question 1 (AO1 - Information Retrieval) 4 Marks, up to 5 mins 'Choose four statements which are true'. Question 2 - Question 2 (AO1 - Information Synthesis and inference) - 8 Marks, up to 10 mins 'Use details from both sources to write a summary of...' DONT write about language just sum up the sources use short quotes from both texts embed your quotations. Question 3 - Question 3 (AO2 - Language Analysis) 12 Marks, up to 14 mins 'How does the writer use language to...?' English Language Paper 2 - AQA GCSE exam write about language devices used by the author to achieve an effect, or used to demonstrate the feelings of the writer towards a particular focus. aim to write 3 or 4 paragraphs each with two layers of language analysis within it. Explore the effect of language used by the writer in detail. Question 4 - Question 4 (AO3 - Compare writers' ideas and perspectives, as well as how these are conveyed - i.e. methods) 16 Marks, 15-20 mins 'Compare how the writers convey their different perspectives on...' skills together and showing you have a good understanding of both of the texts. You need to compare their attitudes and compare their methods.
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