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Section B: The 19th-century novel. Students will answer one question on their novel of choice . They will be required to write in detail about an extract from the novel and then to write about the novel as a whole. Assessment objectives.
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Section B: The 19th-century novel • Students will answer one question on their novel of choice. • They will be required to write in detail about an extract from the novel and then to write about the novel as a whole.
Assessment objectives • Assessment objectives (AOs) are set by Ofqual and are the same across all GCSE English Literature specifications and all exam boards. • The exams will measure how students have achieved the following assessment objectives.
Literature AO’s AO1: Paper 1 (15%) Paper 2 (22.5%) Overall weighting (37.5%) • Read, understand and respond to texts. Students should be able to: maintain a critical style and develop an informed personal response • Use textual references, including quotations, to support and illustrate interpretations. AO2: Paper 1 (15% Paper 2 (27.5%) Overall weighting (42.5%) • Analyse the language, form and structure used by a writer to create meanings and effects, using relevant subject terminology where appropriate. AO3: Paper 1 (7.5%) Paper 2 (7.5%) ) Overall weighting (15%) • Show understanding of the relationships between texts and the contexts in which they were written. AO4: Paper 1 (2.5%) Paper 2 (2.5%) Overall weighting (5%) • Use a range of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose and effect, with accurate spelling and punctuation.
AO1 AO1: Paper 1 (15%) Paper 2 (22.5%) Overall weighting (37.5%) • Read, understand and respond to texts. Students should be able to: maintain a critical style and develop an informed personal response • Use textual references, including quotations, to support and illustrate interpretations.
AO2 AO2: Paper 1 (15% Paper 2 (27.5%) Overall weighting (42.5%) • Analyse the language, form and structure used by a writer to create meanings and effects, using relevant subject terminology where appropriate.
AO3 AO3: Paper 1 (7.5%) Paper 2 (7.5%) ) Overall weighting (15%) • Show understanding of the relationships between texts and the contexts in which they were written.
AO4 AO4: Paper 1 (2.5%) Paper 2 (2.5%) Overall weighting (5%) • Use a range of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose and effect, with accurate spelling and punctuation.
Assessment Objective task • 1. How many AO’s are there for this unit? • 2. Which one is worth the most marks? (How many?) • 3. Which one is worth the least marks? (How many?) • 4. How much are the other 2 AO’s worth? • 5. Select 2/3 words which best describe the focus of each AO. • 6. Make a table using your descriptors.