English Paper 1 Reading

Question 1

What is the duration of the paper 1 exam?

Answer 1

2 hours

Question 2

How many marks is the paper 1 exam worth?

Answer 2

80 marks

Question 3

What is the method used for the paper 1 exam?

Answer 3

3,2,1 (backwards)

Question 4

question 1: general, B and D

Answer 4

general:
15 marks
10 minutes
comprehension and retrival
you can quote from text (unless specified)

B:
USE OWN WORDS
use the text clues
find words for both/all parts

D:
2 marks = 2 points
3 marks = 3 points

Question 5

question 1: F

Answer 5

15 minutes
10 content
5 writting (SPaG, summarise)
2 paragraphs
7-10 points
include an overveiw
DO NOT QUOTE

Question 6

question 2: A + B

Answer 6

10 marks = 10 minutes
vocab question

B: definition questions in context

Question 7

question 2: C

Answer 7

1 quote
EA paragraph
(quote + analysis) x 2
2 connotations per analysis

Question 8

question 2: D

Answer 8

IMAGERY question
20-25 minutes
15 marks
(P EAEAEA) x 2
write 2 paragraphs on the 2 bullet points
be even on each paragraph (3 quotes on EACH paragraph)
one quote per paragraph NEEDS to have imagery

Question 9

how to write points for question 2 D

Answer 9

its an overveiw
use interpritation based on the short statement given in question
avoid vague and general statements

Question 10

question 3

Answer 10

30-45 minutes
25 marks
transformative writting and perspective changing
cover all 3 bullet points equally
* 5 details per bullet point
bullet point 3 is fully inference

Use PAFT
NO QUOTES