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Pieces
which fall into this category will do so for a variety of reasons
It
could be
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that it fails to achieve consistent technical accuracy
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or that the structure is not sufficiently organized to
carry the candidate’s ideas clearly
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or that the choice of words and sentence structure is too
mundane (unless this is a conscious effect deployed in creative work)
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or that the content is simply too thin
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Reflective
the
piece will communicate a
recognisable sense of the
writer's personality. There will
be signs of an ability to explore and deal thoughtfully with experience in a
unified way. The structure will be organised to
assist impact and the language and tone used will show an ability to create
effects appropriate to the experience.
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Persuasive
the
piece will communicate a
clear sense of the writer's stance vis a vis the topic. There will be an attempt to persuade the reader
to share that stance by appropriate selection of content, use of structure,
and persuasive
or rhetorical style.
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Argumentative
the
piece will produce a
recognisable line of thought on
a complex topic, drawing on a
substantial body of evidence. It will take into account at least
two varying viewpoints. There
will be a competent structure
but the development may be
obvious or predictable. The
style should communicate the
ideas clearly.
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Creative
There
will be a knowledge and
understanding of the form
chosen and capable
development, use of
characterisation / dialogue etc
where appropriate. There will
be a discernible attempt to strive after effect in the use of language
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Report
The
piece will contain complex information organized and structured competently
to fulfill the demands of the remit stated. The stance of the writer vis a vis the material should
correspond with the stated purpose of the report, and the language used
should reflect that purpose and should communicate the information clearly.
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Reflective
the piece
will communicate a
clear sense of the writer's
personality. There will be an
ability to explore and deal
thoughtfully with experience
in a unified way. The structure
will be well organised to assist
impact and (lie language and
tone used will effectively reflect an awareness appropriate to the experience.
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Persuasive
the piece
will communicate a
clear sense of the writer's stance vis a vis the topic. There will be a sustained attempt to persuade
the reader to share that stance
by appropriate selection of
content, effective use of
structure, and persuasive or
rhetorical style.
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Argumentative
the piece
will produce a clear
line of thought on a complex
topic, drawing on a substantial
body of evidence. It will take
into account at least two varying viewpoints. There will be a competent
developed structure. The style should communicate the ideas clearly and with
some impact.
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Creative
There will be
a sound
knowledge and understanding of the form chosen and an ability to handle
development/
characterisation / dialogue etc
competently where appropriate. There will be an ability to use language for
conscious effect.
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Report
the piece
will contain complex
information organised and
structured clearly to fulfil the
demand of the remit stated. The stance of the writer vis
a vis the material should correspond with the
staled purpose of the report,
and the language used should
promote that purpose and
should communicate the
information clearly and with
some impact.
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Reflective
the piece
will communicate a
clear sense of the writer's
personality. There will be an
ability to explore and deal with
experience in an insightful
way. The structure will be
organised skilfully to
assist
impact and the language and
tone will be used effectively to
communicate the writer's
individuality.
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Persuasive
the piece
will communicate a
clear and sophisticated
exposition of the writer's stance vis a vis the topic. There will be a sustained argument used to
persuade the reader to share that
stance by use of effective
structure, and a skilful use of a
persuasive or rhetorical style.
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Argumentative
the piece
will produce a mature
well structured argument on a
complex topic, drawing on a
substantial body of evidence.
It will lake
into account at least
two varying viewpoints. There
will be a structure which
deploys the material skilfully,
appropriately and stylishly.
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Creative
There will be
an insight into the form chosen and an ability to deal skilfully
with development / characterisation /dialogue etc where
appropriate to the genre.
Effective language will be used in a sustained manner.
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Report
the piece
will contain complex
information organised and
structured-effectively to fulfil
the demands of the remit stated. The stance of the writer vis
a vis the material should correspond with the
stated purpose of the report, and the language used should be deployed skilfully to promote (hat purpose and
should communicate the
information clearly and in an
effective way.
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