Question 1 – Information Retrieval Worth 4 marks – spend 5 minutes answering it. AO1 Identify and interpret explicit and implicit information and ideas. Select and synthesise evidence from different texts. Look at the source. Look at lines …... What four things do we learn about… Use quotations to support each point.

Question 2 – Language Analysis Worth 8 marks – spend 10 minutes answering it in 2 PEEL paragraphs AO2: Explain, comment on and analyse how writers use language and structure to achieve effects and influence readers, using relevant subject terminology to support their views This question assesses language: Words / Phrases / Language Features / Language Techniques / Sentence Forms Look at the source. Look at lines….How does the writer use language to describe/show….? Include: Words and phrases Language features and techniques Sentence forms.

Question 3 – STRUCTURE Analysis Worth 8 marks – spend 10 minutes answering it in 2 PEES paragraphs. Question 3 focuses on the structure of the text Look at the whole source. How has the writer structured the text to interest you as a reader? Structural features: Beginning & ending of a text Perspective shifts Topic change & topic shift Paragraph lengths (including single sentence paragraphs) Sentence lengths Repetition Lists

Question 4 – CRITICAL RESPONSE Worth 20 marks – spend 25 minutes answering it in 2 PEEC paragraphs AO4: Evaluate texts critically and support this with appropriate textual references How has the writer structured the text to interest you as a reader? Structural features: Beginning & ending of a text Perspective shifts Topic change & topic shift Paragraph lengths (including single sentence paragraphs) Sentence lengths Repetition Lists