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Quick questions on Relating texts to context (AO4) - CCEA GCSE English Literature

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What are irrelevant facts?
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Background that does not change how you read a moment is padding. Use only relevant context.
What is context replacing analysis?
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AO4 is a lens for close reading, not a substitute. Keep returning to the words.
What is q1?
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In which units is AO4 tested? [2 marks]
What is q2?
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What makes a piece of context relevant? [2 marks]
What is q3?
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How should context be used in an answer? [2 marks]

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