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AO4 — Edexcel GCSE English Language 2.0 Definition

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GCSE English Language · key term

AO4

Definition

An assessment objective that rewards critical evaluation of texts supported by appropriate textual references.

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Edexcel GCSE English Language 2.0 · 1EN2

Paper 1

On Pearson Edexcel English Language 2.0 Paper 1, Questions 2 and 5 are each worth 6 marks and assess AO4: critical evaluation supported by textual references.
Revise: Paper 1 Questions 2 and 5: short evaluations
The assessment objective that rewards critical evaluation of texts supported by appropriate textual references.
Revise: Paper 1 Question 6: evaluating an opinion

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Evaluation
Textual reference
Bias
Claim
Inference

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