Learning objective

Examine criminal, legal and police registers where relevant.

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Topic

Elements of crime writing

Subtopic

Crime structure, plotting and language

AQA A-level English Literature BPaper 2 Texts and genres

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Quick explanation

Examine criminal, legal and police registers where relevant

This point belongs to Elements of crime writing, especially Crime structure, plotting and language.
You need to be able to examine criminal, legal and police registers where relevant.
The key ideas to know are register and Crime structure, plotting and language.
Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.

Key concepts

registerCrime structure, plotting and language

Why it matters

This objective helps connect Crime structure, plotting and language to exam-style questions, flashcards, and revision notes for Elements of crime writing.

Common mistakes

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Crime structure, plotting and language literary-analysis mistake 1: Make an AO1 claim, use accurate textual evidence, analyse a method for AO2, add relevant AO3 context, connect texts for AO4 and test interpretations for AO5 only where the task requires them.

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