The central aim
The central aim
The paper aims to engage you with a creative text and inspire you to write creatively yourself. Reading and writing are connected: you examine how an author creates meaning, then make deliberate choices in your own writing.
Step-by-step lessons on AQA GCSE English Language 5.1.1 Aim of the paper. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the non-fiction reading and comparison skills before moving on to extended creative and persuasive writing, since technical accuracy in spelling, punctuation and grammar carries real weight (20%) across the whole qualification.