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Unit 1: Reading non-fiction and media texts
Quick questions on Comparing texts: cross-referencing non-fiction - CCEA GCSE English Language Unit 1
4short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.
What is unbalanced coverage?Show answer
Exploring one text fully and barely touching the other prevents a balanced comparison.
What are no comparative connectives?Show answer
Without "whereas", "similarly" and the like, points sit next to each other without being compared.
What is q1?Show answer
What is the difference between two separate summaries and a true comparison? [2 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Give two comparative connectives that signal a difference between texts. [2 marks]
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