Exam Content:
Level One: 1.1 (written texts) Frankenstein / Epiphany Texts essay; 1.2 (Visual Texts (Romeo and Juliet / Mean Creek essay); 1.3 Unfamiliar texts. Level Two: 2.1 (written texts) Wilfred Owen essay; 2.2 (Visual Texts (Enemy at the Gates essay); 2. .3 Unfamiliar texts. Level three: 3.2 Written Texts (Cuckoos Nest; 3.3 S Shakespearean Text Othello; ; Visual Text (Fight Club); 3.4 Unfamiliar Texts |
English Exam Revision.
The examination tests two fundamental things: Knowledge and Skills To ensure you have the required knowledge you need to revise. This means: · Revisiting texts – re-reading the novel, watching the film again · Ensuring you know which aspects of the texts with which you need to be familiar – old exam papers are very helpful for this · reading over and highlighting key points from class notes, previous essays and handouts · writing summaries of these key points · memorising a range of significant quotations · for film, memorising a range of specific examples of production techniques · for unfamiliar texts, memorising the language terminology from your English Toolbox To get better at a skill you need to:
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