G325 scetion b mark scheme
- 1. G325 Section B Mark Scheme Levels Explanation/ Analysis/ Argument (Out of 20) Use of Examples (Out of 20) Use of Terminology (Out of 20) 1 0-7 0-7 0-3 Answer lacks clarity, is unfinished or contains a significant amount of irrelevant information Answer refers to two or fewer texts/industries/audiences and does not mention either history or future Answer will contain minimal use of key terms and media theory (max 4) 2 8-11 8-11 4-5 The answer shows understanding of the topic, but is not fully relevant to the question. A basic argument is presented though it is unclear The answer refers to 2-3 texts/ industries/audiences/debates with and attempts to connect these elements. Inclusion of history and / or the future is limited. Some of the material presented is informed by media theory, articulated through a basic use of theoretical terms (max 6) 3 12-15 12-15 6-7 The answer is clearly relevant to the question and offers a sensible, balance of media theories and knowledge of industries and texts, with a proficient attempt at personally engaging with issues and debates. Examples of contemporary texts and industry knowledge are connected together in places, and a clear argument is proficiently developed in response to the question. History and the future are discussed with relevance. Material presented is mostly informed by media theory, articulated through use of appropriate theoretical terms. (max 9) 4 16-20 16-20 8-10 The answer offers a clear, fluent balance of media theories and knowledge of industries and texts and informed personal engagement with issues and debates. Examples of contemporary texts and industry knowledge are clearly connected together in the answer. History and the future are integrated into the discussion Throughout the answer, material presented is informed by media theory and the command of the appropriate conceptual and theoretical language is excellent.