171202-specification-accredited-a-level-gce-english-language-and-literature-h474

AO weightings in A Level in English Language and Literature (EMC)The relationship between the Assessment Objectives and the components is shown in the following table:Component% of A LevelAO1% AO2% AO3% AO4% AO5% Total%Exploring non-fiction and spoken texts (H474/01) 4% 3% 4% 5% 0% 16%The language of poetry and plays (H474/02) 9% 12% 8.5% 2.5% 0% 32%Reading as a writer, writing as a reader (H474/03) 9% 11% 5% 0% 7% 32%Independent study: analysing and producing texts(H474/04)3% 4% 2.5% 4.5% 6% 20%Total 25% 30% 20% 12% 13% 100%33c. Assessment availabilityThere will be one examination series available eachyear in June to all learners. All examined componentsmust be taken in the same examination series at theend of the course.This specification will be certificated from the June2017 examination series onwards.3d. Retaking the qualificationLearners can retake the qualification as many times as they wish. They retake all components of the qualification.3e. Assessment of extended responsesThe assessment materials for this qualification providelearners with the opportunity to demonstrate theirability to construct and develop a sustained andcoherent line of reasoning and marks for extendedresponses are integrated into the marking criteria.© OCR 2014A Level in English Language and Literature (EMC) 15