How toppers approached this question
b) Social media platforms are inherently wired to reinforce one's political and social attitude, irrespective of its ethicality. Critically Analyze.
How toppers built answers of this type: the structure spine and the moves they converged on. Aggregated across real past-paper answers for this paper and directive, not this one question, so no question-specific evidence is shown. No answer text is reproduced.
The topper method
Critically examine
The spine toppers built
Open
- Define the key term first
- Context-hook opening
- Anecdote opening
Build
- Both sides before the verdict
- Multi-dimensional buckets
- Numbered enumeration
Close
- Verdict conclusion
- Forward-looking close
Moves they converged on
- Verdict conclusion76% of answers
End with a clear verdict.
- Both sides before the verdict70% of answers
Weigh both sides before taking a stand.
- Example as evidence70% of answers
Tag a concrete example explicitly as evidence.
- Define the key term first55% of answers
Open by defining the central term.
- ‘However’ pivot52% of answers
Pivot to nuance with a qualifier.
Evidence toppers carried (per answer)
People ~3Concepts ~2Thinkers ~2Examples ~1Statutes ~1
GS4 · Critically examine: derived from 33 real past-paper answers: counts, not copied prose
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