Coursework Deadline

The deadline for the coursework is Friday 16th September.

You must submit: 

1. Annotated style model (the piece you used as the basis)
2. Your own piece of Original Writing (750 words)
3. Your Commentary (750 words)

Coursework Information

Below you will find some useful reference points for your coursework, the Original piece and the Commentary criteria is below to help shape some of your drafting and editing.

As you already know the choice of style came from 3 categories, highlighted below. As a class we looked at various examples and practised analysing texts.

The Original Writing piece is marked out of 25 and the criteria, discussed in class is below:

The Commentary is marked out of 25 too and criteria for this is below. You need to refer to your piece of writing and the style model in order to discuss the way you have carefully chosen your style within the context. 

Useful Links

Here are some very useful links, courtesy of Meg! Have a look: 

https://prezi.com/user/5isl-vdb1qth/

Language Change

In order to get the most from the course, it is important that you have a good understanding of language change and factors surrounding it. This is a useful starting point:

Language Development and Change

Introduction

This Blog will contain information about the course and any relevant links that might be useful, such as the Exam Specification.