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How to write a successful paper one question

Paper one questions come in two parts (a) and (b), with part (a) awarded 10 marks and part (b) 15. Both sections are different, with section A testing your AO1-AO2 and AO4 examination skills and section B testing the entire range of examination skills (AO3). This makes the section B the longer and potentially less straightforward of the two, with the following command terms tested: Discuss, evaluate, examine and to...


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