Language Paper 1

How many marks are available in Section A?

• 20

• 45

• 40

• 70

How many minutes should you spend reading and planning?

• 0

• 15

• 10

• 20

What type of source will you be given to read?

• Extract from a novel or short story

• Newspaper article

• Leaflet

• Diary entry

How many marks is Q1 worth?

• 10

• 5

• 4

• 15

Q1 will always ask you to...

• Analyse language

• Analyse structure

• Include your opinions

• Pick out information from a text

How many minutes should you spend on Q2?

• 8

• 15

• 5

• 10

Question 2 will always ask you to analyse what in the Source?

• Structure
• Atmosphere
• Language
• Tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Question 3 will always ask you to analyse what in the Source?

• Structure
• Atmosphere
• Language
• Tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

When answering Questions 1, 2 and 3, you should spend approximately a combined time of...

• 15 minutes

• 25 minutes

• 35 minutes

• 45 minutes

Question 1 and 2 both analyse specific lines in the Source. Question 3...

• Also analyses specific lines in the Source
• Analyses the whole Source
• Analyses the same lines as Questions 1 and 2 combined
• Analyses another different Source

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9