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AO5 Content and Organisation Flashcards
AQA GCSE English Language specification
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AO5 Content and Organisation
Assessment objective focusing on clear, effective, and imaginative communication, adapting tone, style, and register for audience, purpose, and form.
Tone
The overall attitude conveyed through language choices, adapted to suit the audience and purpose.
Register
The level of formality appropriate to the audience and purpose of the writing.
Audience
The intended reader or listener for the writing, influencing tone, style, and content.
Purpose
The reason for writing, such as to describe, narrate, argue, persuade, inform, or explain.
Organisation
How information and ideas are structured, including openings, endings, paragraph cohesion, and discourse markers.
Cohesion
How ideas are linked within and across paragraphs, ensuring the writing flows logically and smoothly.
Paragraphing
Logical units of meaning that organise ideas effectively, supporting clarity and coherence.
Sentence forms
The deliberate use of simple, compound, and complex sentences to vary structure and achieve clarity, purpose, and effect.
Planning a whole text
The ability to plan and produce a complete response that meets the specified audience, purpose, and form.

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