Paper 1 Flashcards
(6 cards)
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Question 1
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Task: List 4 things from a specific part of the text
Marks: 4
Time: 5 minutes
2
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Question 2
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Task: How does the writer use language?
Marks: 8
Time: 10 minutes
3
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Question 3
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Task: How is the text structured to interest the reader?
Marks: 8
Time: 10 minutes
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Question 4
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Task: Respond to a statement about the text — “To what extent do you agree?”
Marks: 20
Time: 25 minutes
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Question 5
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Marks: 40 (24 for content + 16 for technical accuracy)
Time: 45 minutes
Planning: ~5 minutes
Writing: ~35 minutes
Proofreading: ~5 minutes
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Tips
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Spend 15 mins reading & annotating the source and questions at the start.
Use a highlighter to mark key parts of the source.
Plan your writing to avoid rambling.
Always proofread — it can boost your marks for accuracy.
