gcse_englang_paper1
Paper 1
Overview
Title: Paper 1 - Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing
Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
Marks: 80 total
Reading: 40 marks
Writing: 40 marks
Section A
| Section A: Reading (40 marks) |
| You get one fiction extract (usually 19th–21st century). |
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Q1 (4 marks) – Retrieval (AO1) “List four things about…” |
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Q2 (8 marks) – Language analysis (AO2) How does the writer use language to…? |
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Q3 (8 marks) – Structure analysis (AO2) How has the writer structured the text to interest you? |
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Q4 (20 marks) – Evaluation (AO4) “To what extent do you agree…?” |
Section B
| Section B: Writing (40 marks) |
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Q5 (40 marks) – Creative writing (AO5 + AO6) Usually either:
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