Wednesday 20 April 2016

A2 LL CUPCAKES QUESTION - WHAT BECAME OF THE FLAPPERS BY ZELDA FITZGERALD


Read the source material which follows and answer both questions:
Text A is from an article entitled [What Became of the Flappers] by [Zelda Fitzgerald]
It was first published in [Mc Call’s Magazine in October 1925].



You [have been asked to contribute to US History Magazine. By writing an encyclopaedia style article on  the Flappers of the 1920’s.]

Using the source material [as a whole you should] adapt the source material, using your own words as far as possible. Your [encyclopaedia] entry 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 by 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)


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