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Which activity best fits AO4 in Paper 1 or Paper 2 comparison?.
- A.Tracing similarities and differences between texts through shared linguistic concepts.
- B.Analysing one text in isolation with no comparative link.
- C.Memorising the wording of all five assessment objectives.
- D.Producing an original monologue without commentary.
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- Tracing similarities and differences between texts through shared linguistic concepts.
Explanation
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AO4 requires exploration of connections across texts. Similarities and differences become meaningful when they are explained through linguistic concepts and methods rather than listed separately.
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