Today you are going to work on answering more Why-Questions…!
We will use page 67 in your exam preparation Booklet.
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Here is a reminder of the requirements of a Why-Question!
Why-Questions call for clear reasons, that are very well explained. That is why the making of an explainer video can be so useful in organising the answer to a Why-Question – because you have to clearly formulate the reasons and then clearly explain each one of them!
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On page 67 in your Exam Preparation Booklet are some 6-mark questions. In this lesson we will look at Questions 7-12 in more detail.
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For each Question:
- Write the question in the middle of a page in your essay writing book.
- Underline key words / phrases that could be briefly expanded upon in a short introduction paragraph.
- Make a list of reasons & include cryptic notes for each one.
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Now compare your planning with the solutions below.
SOLUTIONS
(It was made by students and may shed further light on how to answer this exam question.)
Exam Q on bitterness toward Nicholas II. (3:09 minutes long)
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Finally, choose one of the above questions to answer in full. I.e. you need to write the essay answer in your essay writing book for assessment. Below is a flow chart that shows you how to structure your essay answer:
An effective way to answer a Why-Question is to do the following:
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