- Language

Question 1

What is meant by the command word ‘what’?

Answer 1

Locate text, copy directly

Question 2

What is meant by the command word ‘how’?

Answer 2

Locate and explain, evidence, explain (NO POINT), evidence usually statistical

Question 3

What is meant by the command word ‘approximately’?

Answer 3

Include in response, look for it in text

Question 4

What is meant by the command word ‘synthesise’?

Answer 4

• Bring together information to create a new text
• Can use quotes but DON’T write where you got the info from
• No comparison
• Take info from ALL texts

Question 5

How long should you spend on a synthesis question?

Answer 5

10 marks = 15 mins, 8 marks = 10 mins

Question 6

What should an exposition essay introduction include?

Answer 6

• Key quote from question
• Address one side of argument
• Address other side of argument
• End with question/statement/tripling

Question 7

How should you put in the rebuttals in an exposition essay?

Answer 7

Throughout the text

Question 8

How many points do you need in an exposition essay?

Answer 8

3

Question 9

What should the paragraph structure be in an exposition essay?

Answer 9

Point -> Explain -> Discuss -> Persuade

Question 10

In a ‘thoughts and feelings’ question, how many points are needed?

Answer 10

The same number of points to marks