Top Tips: Generally... you need to QUOTE & EXPLAIN. If answering word choice select a SINGLE word to comment on. – Follow as... so too...’ formula to answer questions on imagery. ‘Just For sentence structure, identify a feature and explain the impact it has on that part of the passage. With tone, identify the tone and then select a word/phrase from the passage that elicits this tone and explain why. Do not reiterate the question the used in the question are not – the answer! Questions on Passage 2 (Video Games 2011) Marks Code 8. (b) Show how the writer creates in these lines an impression of outrage in his condemnation of video games. 2 A 10. Show how the writer’s use of language in lines 17–26 conveys his contempt for the claim that there is some educational value in some 4 A video games. WORD CHOICE Remember select a SINGLE word to comment on. – EVALUATION QUESTIONS questions want you to discuss why the writer’s use of language, title, conclusion or even the whole passage is effective. Use the word effective in your answer! Questions on Passage 2 (Video Games 2011) Marks Code
Top Tips: Generally... you need to QUOTE & EXPLAIN. If answering word choice – select a SINGLE word to comment on. Follow ‘Just as... so too...’ formula to answer questions on imagery. For sentence structure, identify a feature and explain the impact it has on that part of the passage. With tone, identify the tone and then select a word/phrase from the passage that elicits this tone and explain why. Do not reiterate the question – the used in the question are not the answer! Questions on Passage 2 (Video Games 2011) Marks Code 8. (b) Show how the writer creates in these lines an impression of outrage in his condemnation of video games. 10. Show how the writer’s use of language in lines 17–26 conveys his contempt for the claim that there is some educational value in some video games. WORD CHOICE Remember – select a SINGLE word to comment on. 2 A 4 A EVALUATION QUESTIONS questions want you to discuss why the writer’s use of language, title, conclusion or even the whole passage is effective. Use the word effective in your answer! Questions on Passage 2 (Video Games 2011) Marks Code
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