AQA
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Surname
Forename(s)
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I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
MEDIA STUDIES
Paper 1 Media One
Tuesday 16 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
You will need no other materials.
Question Mark
Instructions 1
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
2
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
• Answer all questions. 3
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside 4
the box around each page or on blank pages.
5
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 6
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to 7
be marked. 8
9
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets. TOTAL
• The maximum mark for this paper is 84.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your
answers.
• Question 09 requires an extended response. You will be assessed on the
quality of your written response, including the ability to construct and develop a
sustained line of reasoning which is coherent, relevant, substantiated and
logically structured.
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, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A – Media Language and Media Representations box
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
You are advised to spend around 60 minutes on this section.
Figure 1
Billy Porter Instagram post
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
For Question 01 completely fill in the circle alongside the appropriate answer.
CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS
If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown.
If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now wish to select
as shown.
0 1 Which of the statements below is correct about Figure 1?
Shade one circle only.
[1 mark]
A The image connotes Billy’s creativity.
B The image connotes that Billy is sitting on a bench.
C The image denotes that Billy loves nature.
D The image denotes that fashion is important to everyone. 1
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ►
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Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
MEDIA STUDIES
Paper 1 Media One
Tuesday 16 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
You will need no other materials.
Question Mark
Instructions 1
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
2
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
• Answer all questions. 3
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside 4
the box around each page or on blank pages.
5
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 6
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to 7
be marked. 8
9
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets. TOTAL
• The maximum mark for this paper is 84.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your
answers.
• Question 09 requires an extended response. You will be assessed on the
quality of your written response, including the ability to construct and develop a
sustained line of reasoning which is coherent, relevant, substantiated and
logically structured.
*jun238572101*
IB/G/Jun23/E6 8572/1
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A – Media Language and Media Representations box
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
You are advised to spend around 60 minutes on this section.
Figure 1
Billy Porter Instagram post
*02*
IB/G/Jun23/8572/1
, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
For Question 01 completely fill in the circle alongside the appropriate answer.
CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS
If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown.
If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now wish to select
as shown.
0 1 Which of the statements below is correct about Figure 1?
Shade one circle only.
[1 mark]
A The image connotes Billy’s creativity.
B The image connotes that Billy is sitting on a bench.
C The image denotes that Billy loves nature.
D The image denotes that fashion is important to everyone. 1
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ►
*03*
IB/G/Jun23/8572/1
