Monday, 10 November 2014

Leaving Cert English 2014 HL Paper 1

Before tackling Leaving Cert English paper 1 (2014) it's important to dig out your dictionary and hunt down the meanings of the following keywords from Text 2:


  • Hybridisation
  • Influences
  • Cultural
  • Agency
  • Mesmerised
  • Intimacy
  • Agency
  • Ubiquitous
  • Perplexed
  • Repository


In case your struggling a short note on the two writers' individual styles


Alan Warner- personal, anecdotal approach
                    -use of dry humour, chatty
                    -detailed reference to music
                     -rambling style

John Lancaster- serious/analytical approach
                       -few personal references
                       -clear and formal tone
                        -use of comparisons