by melaniewp | Nov 12, 2013 | AQA ENG1H, English Language Exam, Exam Answers, Examiner Comments, GCSE English, Model Answers, Presentational Features, Question 2
Not the actual image (woman holds child), but close…’Homes and crops wrecked, but relief sweeps Queensland in Yasi’s wake’Explain how the headline and picture are effective and how they link to the text. The headline sets a very serious tone at...
by melaniewp | Nov 12, 2013 | AQA ENG1H, English Language Exam, Exam Answers, Examiner Comments, GCSE English, Model Answers, Question 1, What Do You Understand
What do you understand about Sophie Haydock’s experiences and the issues of homelessness? (8 marks) [candidate does not give enough focus to the second part of this question. This is a common problem and their mark was reduced accordingly]Sophie Haydock was “one of...
by melaniewp | Nov 11, 2013 | Coursework, D H Lawrence, Edexcel IGCSE English, Edexcel Language Anthology, Exam Answers, Exam Essays, Poetry Analysis, The Piano
In his poem, ‘Piano’, how does D H Lawrence use language and structure to deal with the subject, memory?IntroductionThis paragraph will sum up the topic, the main techniques used and how Lawrence deals with the memory. This paragraph considers his point of...
by melaniewp | Oct 22, 2013 | Disabled, Edexcel Language Anthology, Exam Answers, IGCSE, IGCSE English Language, Model Essays, Poetry Analysis, War Poetry, Wilfred Owen
Explore how Owen portrays the tragedy of war in DisabledSection ONE: Topic/Point of View/Narrative Structures > and their effectDisabled is told from the point of view of a young soldier disabled in conflict and focuses on a vivid depiction of the unglamorous...
by melaniewp | Aug 28, 2013 | AQA, ENG1H, English Language Exam, Exam Answers, GCSE, Question 2
Four amputations, 13 hours – one extraordinary swim Explain how the the headline and picture are effective and how they link to the text.The list of numbers in the headline ‘four’, ’13’ increase in magnitude showing exactly how ‘extraordinary’ the swim is,...
by melaniewp | Aug 27, 2013 | AQA, ENG1H, English Language Exam, Exam Answers, GCSE, Model Essays, Question 4
Now you need to refer to Source 3, Saved, and either Source 1 or Source 2. *beware of comparing all three4. You are going to compare two texts, one of which you have chosen. Compare the ways in which language is used for effect in the two texts. Give some...
