What Critical Comparison Means
What Critical Comparison Means
To compare two or more texts critically, identify a shared focus such as an idea, viewpoint, attitude or writer’s method. Then explain both what the texts have in common and how they differ.
Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel GCSE English Language 2.1.4 Compare two or more texts critically. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the non-fiction reading and comparison skills before moving on to extended writing, since Component 2 carries the larger 60% weighting and technical accuracy in spelling, punctuation and grammar is assessed throughout.