q1 and 2 technique

Question 1

how long should be spent on q1/2?

Answer 1

30 mins each

Question 2

how many marks are q1/2?

Answer 2

25 marks each

Question 3

what are the aos for q1/2?

Answer 3

ao1, ao3

Question 4

what is ao1?

Answer 4

apply terminology, identify patterns and complexities. analyse levels of language together

Question 5

what is ao3?

Answer 5

evaluate representations of language, explore within its immediate and wider context

Question 6

steps of analysing text a/b:

Answer 6

1. what is being represented
2. what is immediate context of text
3. what is the wider societal contextual links
4. what ao1 techniques reflect each representation

Question 7

what is immediate context in a text?

Answer 7

genre, audience, purpose, positioning

Question 8

what is genre?

Answer 8

the type of text

Question 9

what is audience?

Answer 9

text receivers

Question 10

what is purpose?

Answer 10

primary or secondary aims of the text

Question 11

what is positioning?

Answer 11

how text producers use text to create representations and meanings

Question 12

steps to write answer:

Answer 12

1: introduction outlines immediate context
2: each paragraph has a representation in mind, alongside ao1 methods and ao3 wider contexts which apply

Question 13

steps to write an paragraph:

Answer 13

1: the representation
2: ao1 techniques
3: ao3 both contexts
4: analysis of pattern and significance

Question 14

text producers

Answer 14

writers or speakers

Question 15

text receivers

Answer 15

audience of the text

Question 16

multi-purpose

Answer 16

more than one purpose of a text

Question 17

discourse community

Answer 17

a group with shared beliefs and preferences who might approach the text in a similar way

Question 18

implied reader

Answer 18

text that has constructed an image of an ideal reader

Question 19

implied writer

Answer 19

text that has constructed an idealised narrator