A-LevelEnglish LanguageText AnalysisOct/Nov 2025Paper 1 Q225 Marks
Read the following text, which is an extract from a book about natural wonders of the world. In the text, the narrator describes her encounter with a whale shark. Analyse the text, focusing on form, structure and language. WHALE SHARK Rhincodon typus When the dive master yelled Flaaat! Content removed due to copyright restrictions. I knew that whale sharks belong in the wild, where they can do more than trace a slow curve around the same planted coral and faux sea-cliff.
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Common mistake: 62% of candidates selected the distractor because they confused... The examiner specifically designed this question to test whether students can differentiate between... To secure full marks, candidates must demonstrate...
🎯 Mark Scheme Breakdown
Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.
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