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Quick questions on Tone, mood and register: reading a writer's voice for AO2 - Eduqas GCSE English Language

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What are vague labels?
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"Negative" or "a bit sad" wastes the analysis; reach for the precise adjective.
What is labels without evidence?
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A tone or mood asserted with no textual support scores poorly; anchor every label.
What is q1?
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What is the difference between tone and mood? [2 marks]
What is q2?
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Why is "scornful" a better label for a tone than "negative"? [2 marks]

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