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GCSE English Language · key term
The exact words of a text copied into an answer.
Used by Edexcel and OCR
Paper 1
An exact word or group of words copied from a text.
Revise: Paper 1 Questions 1 and 2: finding informationQuestion 2 is worth 2 marks. It asks for two details from a reprinted section and allows quotations or your own words.
Paper 1, Paper 2
If you paraphrase for Question 2, preserve the text’s meaning. You do not also need a quotation.
When asked for words or phrases from the text, copy a short quotation containing the complete relevant detail.
For an explanation, state the meaning or reason directly. Do not simply repeat the quotation.
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Identify: select the relevant textual detail or quotation.
Words copied exactly from a text.
Words copied directly from a text.
