Possible Forms and exam advice Flashcards
1
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Remember GASP for every question.
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Genre
Audience
Subject
Purpose
2
Q
AO1
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Form- follow the brief - appropriate
Imaginative approach - take risks but follow brief, to language (use devices)
Devoted ideas - progression and circularity
3
Q
AO2
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Structure -openings, endings and cohesion (flow) - within paragraphs
Spelling and punctuation
Clear communication
Consistency
4
Q
What to do at the beginning of the exam:
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Underline key aspects of question.
Plan briefly
GASP
5
Q
Checklist for your question answer:
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recurring motif - good way to structure piece Concert imagery Simile Metaphor Use a contrast (e.g a bit of lightness when talking about loneliness) One scene Symbolism Subtext Listing Dialogue Techniques etc Concrete imagery = good Abstract imagery = bad
6
Q
What is a pitch?
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Presentation to sell something to someone - a thing or idea
7
Q
Style of a pitch text
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Optimistic enthusiastic Best possible spin Excite the reader Why will it appeal to audience
8
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Features of advice text:
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Direct address Persuasive - advice Register - usually informal -slang Use humour Purpose is also to entertain Linguistic devices - rhetorical question Sections - with headings Specific audience - often
9
Q
Six ways to achieve marks:
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Imagery Figurative language Reference to quotes Language Good structure Concrete imagery Sometimes a recurring motif is a good way to structure
10
Q
What should be included in your plan?
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Quotes
Five concrete images & diacritics sensory words
Basic structure
