Introduction to Genre Conventions and Analysis Methods

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[ You can find the other 3 Papers and Additional Sources + Advice available on Website linked below ] https://alevelnotes9609909.wixsite.com/website-1 Paper 1 : Section A and B Section A: Directed response Question 1 Read the following text, which is an extract from the autobiography of Usain Bolt, the famous sprinter. In the extract he describes the 100 meters race in which he won his first Olympic gold medal. a) You are a journalist at the Olympic 100 meters final which Usain Bolt describes in the extract. Write your report of the race for the sports section of your newspaper. Use 150–200 words. [10] b) Compare your newspaper report with the autobiographical extract, analyzing form, structure and language. [15] Section B: Text analysis Question 2 Read the following text, which is an article from the science section of a magazine, about whether trees can communicate. Analyze the text, focusing on form, structure and language. [25] —------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ How do you write and/ or analyze the following Genres for Paper 1 (Q1 a, b) and Q2 The key difference between literary devices and f...