English Language

Assessment

Two written examination papers were taken at the end of the second year, alongside the non-examined assessment (language investigation and original writing). Paper 1: (40%) An analysis of language and representation and an essay on child language development. Paper 2: (40%) An essay on an aspect of language variation or change, an analysis of texts written about a current language debate and your own opinion piece. Non-Examined Assessment: (20%) A focused analysis of examples of language chosen by you and a piece of original writing based on a style model of your choice.