AQA • English

Wanting to achieve top grades in Paper 2, Section A? Using this theory PowerPoint you gain access to key theories, facts, statistics and evaluation to make sure you are reaching top band marks. This PowerPoint includes a blank template where you can actively recall and test your knowledge. *Theories included: * 1. Pinker 2. McKinnon 3. McMahon 4. Aitchison 5. Chen 6. Partridge 7. Crystal 8. Labov 9. Theory of Lexical Gaps 10. Functional Theory Want to know more? Email ***...

The ULTIMATE guide to Language Change theorists... these clear and concise notes will guarantee you to reach top band marks and allow you to show off your knowledge to the examiner. Why not use these A Star Notes to produce flashcards or mindmaps... this will allow you to understand and apply these theories effectively in your essays. Theories and ideas included: 1. Chen 2. Crystal 3. Descriptivism 4. Aitchison 5. Early Modern English 6. Functional Theory 7. Multimodal Codes 8. P...

Your go to guide to Language Change Terminology which will help you reach top AO1 marks in your essays as well as when analysing unseen texts. This will allow you to show off your A Star Knowledge to ensure you gain top band marks. Want to know more? Email **** or tweet **@astar_englang** for advice, tips, offers and more.

This quick fire revision resource covers key technology terminology as well as the impacts of technology on language. Not only will this resource accelerate your AO1 marks, it will provide you with insightful and evaluative arguments covering the positives and negatives of technology. Want to know more? Email **** or tweet **@astar_englang** for advice, tips, offers and more.

**Evaluate the idea that accents and dialects are steadily becoming more similar. ** This resource will provide you with an A Star example essay to the statement above, including clear and detailed evaluation of theories and wider context that will ensure you reach the top band. Including theories such as Kerswill, Watson, Milroy and Ives, whilst including facts, statistics, evaluation and a concise introduction and conclusion. Want to know more? Email **** or tweet **@astar_englang*...

Wanting to achieve top grades in Paper 2, Section A? Using this theory PowerPoint you gain access to key theories, facts, statistics and evaluation to make sure you are reaching top band marks. This PowerPoint includes a blank template where you can actively recall and test your knowledge. *Theories included: * 1. Giles Matched Guise 2. Gary Ives - MLE Study 3. Watson 4. Kerswill 5. Labov New York Department Study 6. RP - Facts and Evaluation - links to the BBC 7. Milroy 8. Ch...

Your handy guide to A Star Accent and Dialect terminology to help make your essays stand out! To find out more feel free to email **** or tweet **@astar_englang** for advice, tips, offers and more.

An easy to understand pdf file covering all the key definitions you need to know for grammar. This resource is especially useful when analysing unseen texts as using these key terms will ensure you are hitting the best marks. Want to know more? Email **** or tweet **@astar_englang** for advice, tips, offers and more.

A fun and accessible mindmap covering all you need to know for key multimodality terminology. This resource is especially useful when analysing articles surrounding Language Change, Slang, Descriptivism, and Prescriptivism. Want to know more? Email **** or tweet **@astar_englang** for advice, tips, offers and more.

Frameworks are vital to securing top band marks. Your essays should be structured in a cohesive way that guides your examiner through different frameworks. This document is beneficial for Paper 1 Section A in your analysis of unseen texts. Remember to learn the key frameworks and the devices within them. Want to know more? Email **** or tweet **@astar_englang** for advice, tips, offers and more.