Read the source material which follows and answer both questions:
Text A is from an article entitled [Report from the Spanish Civil War]by [Nancy Cunard]
It was first published in the [Manchester Guardian].
You are a [London based charity worker. You have been instructed to write the text for a leaflet explainning the situation on the French Spanish boarder. And make an appeal to the general public for financial support for the Spanish refugees.]
Using the source material, write the text [of a leaflet]
Your audience will consist of [the general public]
You should adapt the source material, using your own words as far as possible. Your [text]
should be approximately 300 – 400 words in length.
In your adaptation you should:
• use language appropriately to address purpose and audience
• write accurately and coherently, applying relevant ideas and concepts.
(25 marks)
AND
Question 3
Write a commentary which explains the choices you made when writing your text
commenting on the following:
• how language and form have been used to suit audience and purpose
• how vocabulary and other stylistic features have been used to shape meaning and
achieve particular effects.
You should aim to write about 150 – 250 words in this commentary.
(15 marks)
