6.2 - Paper 1: Literary and Non-Literary Commentary – SL/HL: Excelling in Unseen Text Analysis under Pressure
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Practice Questions
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What does the acronym H.U.N.T. stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the actions you take when reading a text.
What are two types of rhetorical appeals?
💡 Hint: Consider what these appeals aim to do with the audience's emotions or values.
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What is the first step when analyzing an unseen text?
💡 Hint: Think about what you should do before writing anything.
True or False: Time management is not important during Paper 1 assessments.
💡 Hint: What happens if you run out of time?
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Draft a full introduction for a commentary on an unseen text, including a thesis statement.
💡 Hint: Think about what you want to argue and how to introduce the text.
Analyze an unseen literary passage and identify at least three literary devices present. Explain their effects.
💡 Hint: What emotions do these devices evoke in the reader?
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