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Exam should take 4 hours and 15 minutes in total.
SECTION ONE - Total Exam Details:
Total Duration: 2 hours and 15 minutes (each section is 1 hour)
Reading Time: 7.5 minutes
Weight: 50% of overall grade (total of 50 marks)
Section 1:
A. Directed Response (10 Marks)
Task: Read a provided text (550-750 words). Write a new piece (150-200 words) in a different form (e.g., a diary entry, letter).
Focus Points: Understand the tone, style, and main ideas of the original text. Adapt these elements to fit the new form while maintaining coherence.
B. Comparative Analysis (15 Marks)
Task: Compare your directed response to the original text. Length: 3-4 pages. Use clear paragraphs to separate each focus area.
Focus Areas:
Format: What does the text look like? (e.g., layout, fonts, visual elements). Example: A diary entry conveys intimate feelings through its informal structure.
Structure: How is the text organized? (e.g., paragraphing, flow of ideas).
Language: What language choices are made? (e.g., tone, vocabulary, stylistic devices). Use specific quotes from both texts to illustrate differences in word choice and tone.
Section 2:
A. Text Analysis (25 Marks)
Task: Read provided text (550-750 words). Write information and comment on form, structure, and language of text.
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SECTION TWO - Total Exam Details:
Total Duration: 2 hours (each section is 1 hour)
Reading Time: 7.5 minutes
Weight: 50% of overall grade (total of 50 marks)
Section 1:
(A) 15 marks: Shorter Writing: write a 400 word max text to response to the prompt
(B) 10 Marks: Reflective Commentary: explain how your language choices contributed to the fulfilling writing in a
Section 2: 25 marks - extended writing: choose a prompt from 6 category and write 600-900 words (continues prose on imaginative and descriptive)
Exam should take 4 hours and 15 minutes in total.
SECTION ONE - Total Exam Details:
Total Duration: 2 hours and 15 minutes (each section is 1 hour)
Reading Time: 7.5 minutes
Weight: 50% of overall grade (total of 50 marks)
Section 1:
A. Directed Response (10 Marks)
Task: Read a provided text (550-750 words). Write a new piece (150-200 words) in a different form (e.g., a diary entry, letter).
Focus Points: Understand the tone, style, and main ideas of the original text. Adapt these elements to fit the new form while maintaining coherence.
B. Comparative Analysis (15 Marks)
Task: Compare your directed response to the original text. Length: 3-4 pages. Use clear paragraphs to separate each focus area.
Focus Areas:
Format: What does the text look like? (e.g., layout, fonts, visual elements). Example: A diary entry conveys intimate feelings through its informal structure.
Structure: How is the text organized? (e.g., paragraphing, flow of ideas).
Language: What language choices are made? (e.g., tone, vocabulary, stylistic devices). Use specific quotes from both texts to illustrate differences in word choice and tone.
Section 2:
A. Text Analysis (25 Marks)
Task: Read provided text (550-750 words). Write information and comment on form, structure, and language of text.
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SECTION TWO - Total Exam Details:
Total Duration: 2 hours (each section is 1 hour)
Reading Time: 7.5 minutes
Weight: 50% of overall grade (total of 50 marks)
Section 1:
(A) 15 marks: Shorter Writing: write a 400 word max text to response to the prompt
(B) 10 Marks: Reflective Commentary: explain how your language choices contributed to the fulfilling writing in a
Section 2: 25 marks - extended writing: choose a prompt from 6 category and write 600-900 words (continues prose on imaginative and descriptive)
