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Animal Farm (Grades 9–1) York Notes GCSE Revision Guide

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Animal Farm (Grades 9–1) York Notes

George Orwell

Examiner's Grade

Grades 6–7 The examiner gave this sample answer Grades 6–7.
Now read the comments below to understand why this grade was given.
The examiner also provides tips on how the answer might be improved.


Comment

The answer provides a clear and well-developed account of the song and its importance. The main points are discussed and supported by a range of references to the text. Exploring links to the context in greater depth would improve the answer.

For Grades 8–9

  • Aim for a conceptual approach to the question, focused on thematic ideas, rather than a chronological approach.
  • Ensure that the interpretation of context is embedded seamlessly into all points.
  • Offer more developed interpretation of all references to the text.

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