WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO DEMONSTRATE FOR A LEVEL 4 RESPONSE

QUESTION 1: RESEARCH
Level 4 Excellent 35-45 marks

The ability to use a range of primary and secondary research resources will be clearly evident, as will the ability to select appropriate resources from those available. The ability to discriminate between relevant and irrelevant information will be clearly evident. There will be thorough and accurate referencing of resources. The research findings will be extensive and will demonstrate confidence, skill and independence in the investigation and understanding of the topic chosen (AO6).

Quality of language is very high; complex information is expressed accurately, concisely and fluently, using detail and complex structures with ease.

QUESTION 2: ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION
Level 4 Excellent 35-45 marks

Analysis and presentation will be sophisticated and assured, embracing precise references to theoretical concepts relevant to the investigation findings. There should be a fresh, personal and discriminating response to the aims of the study. The response will offer skilful comparisons of texts and issues with judicious use of specific examples to support argument (AO6).

Quality of language is very high; complex information is expressed accurately, concisely and fluently, using detail and complex structures with ease.