Exam style questions

Question 1

Explain using examples the concept of…

6 marks

Answer 1

One paragraph
two definition points
2 examples

Question 2

Using sources A and B and your wider sociological knowledge, explain the concept of…
12 marks

Answer 2

Three paragraphs
Structure
Explain concept
Explain using examples
Refer to how it links with the source

Question 3

Outline and evaluate the view that…

20 marks

Answer 3

Six paragraphs
3 ‘for’ and 3 ‘against’ paragraphs 1 of which can be the conclusion
Structure
State point-link to question
Explain the point using key concepts and examples

For the last conclusion paragraph link back to the question summarise views then offer one ‘against’ argument