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SENIOR CERTIFICATE
GRADE 11
NOVEMBER 2022
ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3
MARKING GUIDELINE
(EXEMPLAR)
MARKS: 100
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English FAL Grade 11 Paper 3 Eastern Cape November 2022 Memo
Grade 11 English FAL Paper 3 memorandum from the Eastern Cape November Exam 2022, 14 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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- 2022
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- Question 1.1Writing and Presenting50 marks
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- Question 1.7Writing and Presenting
- Question 1.8Writing and Presenting50 marks
- Question 2.1Writing and Presenting60 marks
- Question 2.2Writing and Presenting60 marks
- Question 2.3Writing and Presenting60 marks
- Question 2.4Writing and Presenting90 marks
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2 ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE P3 (EC/NOVEMBER 2022)
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
This marking guideline must be used in conjunction with the attached English FAL
assessment rubrics for SECTIONS A, B and C.
NOTE: All pieces of writing should be read at least TWICE during assessment,
once for content and once for language respectively. Errors have to be
indicated in your second reading.
SECTION A: ESSAY
QUESTION 1
INSTRUCTIONS TO MARKERS:
▪ Candidates are required to write on ONE topic only.
▪ The ideas listed below the topics are only some ways in which the topics can
be interpreted.
▪ Full credit must be given for the candidates’ own interpretation.
▪ Marking must be objective. Give credit for relevant ideas.
▪ Use the 50-mark grid to mark the essays. The texts produced by candidates
must be assessed according to the following criteria:
o Content and planning (30 marks)
o Language, style and editing (15 marks)
o Structure (5 marks)
NOTE: • Adhere to the length of 200–250 words as prescribed in the CAPS
document. However, should the maximum word count be exceeded,
refer to the First Additional Language Examination Guidelines, 2021.
• No additional penalties may be imposed as the rubric itself imposes
penalties.
1.1 A childhood friendship that influenced me
Narrative/Reflective/Descriptive essay
• If narrative, a storyline illustrating the statement must be evident in
which a series of events are shown. There must be a logical sequence
of tense.
• If reflective, there must be a personal account of thought processes
and feelings/emotions.
• If descriptive, there must be a vivid description of an experience/
incident.
NOTE: A candidate may write an essay which contains elements of
more than one type of essay/any other essay type. [50]
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1.2 Disappointment!
Descriptive/Narrative/Reflective/Discursive/Argumentative essay
• If descriptive, there must be a vivid description of an incident/experience
to illustrate the statement.
• If narrative, a strong storyline must be evident in which a series of events
lead to a negative/positive outcome. There must be a logical sequence of
tense.
• If reflective, there must be a personal account of thought processes and
feelings/emotions.
• If discursive, the candidate may come to a particular conclusion at the end
of the essay but the arguments for and against must be well-balanced
and clearly analysed in the course of the essay.
• If argumentative, the essay must reflect a specific argument or viewpoint
for or against the topic. The candidate should give a range of arguments
to support and substantiate his/her view.
NOTE: A candidate may write an essay which contains elements of more
than one type of essay/any other essay type. [50]
1.3 Love is better than hatred
Reflective/Narrative/Descriptive/Discursive/Argumentative essay
• If reflective, the candidate must still take a stance for or against the topic.
• If narrative, a strong storyline must be evident in which a series of events
lead to a positive or negative outcome. There must be a logical sequence
of tense.
• If descriptive, the candidate should create the picture in words, trying to
use as many senses as possible to make the description clear.
• If discursive, the candidate may come to a particular conclusion at the end
of the essay but the arguments for and against must be well-balanced and
clearly analysed in the course of the essay.
• If argumentative, the essay must reflect a specific argument or viewpoint
for or against the topic. The candidate should give a range of arguments
to support and substantiate his/her view.
NOTE: A candidate may write an essay which contains elements of more
than one type of essay/any other essay type. [50]
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1.4 The lesson was …
Narrative/Reflective/Descriptive/Discursive essay
• If narrative, a strong storyline must be evident in which a series of events
leads to a positive or negative outcome. There must be a logical sequence
of tense
• If reflective, the candidate must still take a stance for or against the topic.
• If descriptive, the candidate should create the picture in words, trying to
use as many senses as possible to make the description clear.
• If discursive, the candidate may come to a particular conclusion at the
end of the essay but the arguments for and against must be well-balanced
and clearly analysed in the course of the essay.
NOTE: A candidate may write an essay which contains elements of more
than one type of essay/any other essay type. [50]
1.5 “It takes a dream to get started, desire to keep going and determination
to finish.” – Eddie Harris Jnr.
Discursive/Descriptive/Reflective/Narrative essay
• If discursive, the candidate may come to a particular conclusion at the
end of the essay but the arguments for and against must be well-balanced
and clearly analysed in the course of the essay.
• If descriptive, the candidate should create the picture in words, trying to
use as many senses as possible to make the description clear.
• If reflective, the candidate must still take a stance for or against the topic.
• If narrative, a strong storyline must be evident in which a series of events
leads to a positive or negative outcome. There must be a logical sequence
of tense.
NOTE: A candidate may write an essay which contains elements of more
than one type of essay/any other essay type. [50]
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1.6 People’s choices
Discursive//Reflective/Narrative/Descriptive/Argumentative essay
• If discursive, the candidate may come to a particular conclusion at the end
of the essay but the arguments for and against must be well-balanced and
clearly analysed in the course of the essay.
• If reflective, the candidate must still take a stance for or against the topic.
• If narrative, a strong storyline must be evident in which a series of events
leads to a negative/positive outcome. There must be a logical sequence
of tense.
• If descriptive, the candidate should create the picture in words, trying to
use as many senses as possible to make the description clear
• If argumentative, the essay must reflect a specific argument or viewpoint
for or against the topic. The candidate should give a range of arguments
to support and substantiate his/her view.
NOTE: A candidate may write an essay which contains elements of more
than one type of essay/any other essay type. [50]
Interpretation of pictures
• The candidate may interpret the picture in any way.
• The candidate may choose to write any type of essay.
• The interpretation must be linked to the pictures.
• The candidate should give the essay a suitable title.
• The candidate may write in any appropriate tense.
• The following ideas, among others, may be explored in response to the
pictures:
1.7 Picture: Person going through a door and is handed a baby
• Literal interpretation: e.g. an open door, going through a door, going
through a stage of development, fatherhood, raising children, going from
one phase to the next, emotional development, babies, starting a family
etc.
• Abstract interpretations: realising your dreams, stages in life, life one
step at a time, reaching your ultimate goal, etc. [50]
1.8 Picture: Mask and Rose
• Literal interpretation: the different masks we wear, love and hate,
tragedy and comedy, acting, concealing who you are, hiding your
emotions, celebrating an event, romance, joy and sadness etc.
• Abstract interpretations: sadness, frustration, anger, concealing a
disability or distortion of the face, concealing love, contrasts, difficulty in
love, opposites etc. [50]
TOTAL SECTION A: 50
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SECTION B: LONGER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT
QUESTION 2
INSTRUCTIONS TO MARKERS:
• Candidates are required to answer ONE question.
• Marking must be objective. Give credit for relevant ideas.
• Use the 30-mark assessment rubric to mark the responses in this section. The texts
produced by candidates must be assessed according to the following criteria as set
out in the assessment rubric:
o Content, planning and format (18 marks)
o Language, style and editing (12 marks)
NOTE:
• Adhere to the length of 120–150 words as prescribed in the CAPS document.
However, should the maximum word count be reached mid-sentence, read to the
end of that sentence.
• No additional penalties may be imposed as the rubric itself imposes penalties.
2.1 FRIENDLY LETTER
A letter to an elderly neighbour
• The following aspects of format must be included:
o Address of sender
o Date
o Greeting/Salutation
o Suitable ending
• The tone and register of the letter should be friendly and informal.
• The candidate must explain to the elderly neighbour about the noise likely to
happen during party. [30]
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2.2 OBITUARY
Your beloved uncle has passed on
• The tone must be formal.
• The following aspects of format must be included:
o Full name(s) of the deceased
o Date of birth
o Date of death
o Birthplace
o Where the person was living at the time of death
o Key survivors
o Date, time and place of funeral
• The following aspects may be included:
o Biographical information
o Cause of death
• Tribute must be paid to the deceased [30]
2.3 REVIEW
• The candidates should give their own subjective view on the book they
have read.
• The following information should be in the book review:
o title and author of the book
o setting
o brief outline of the plot and
o candidate’s own evaluation of the book
o what particular / specific moral values the book tries to impart /
what values does it want to teach the youth.
• The tone and register of the review should be appropriate to the content
and the target audience (the candidate’s peers).
• The review must be written in paragraph form. [30]
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2.4 DIALOGUE
A conversation between yourself and your mother.
• A context must be provided at the beginning of the dialogue.
• The following aspects of the dialogue format must be included:
o The names of the speakers should be followed by colons.
o A new line should be used to indicate each new speaker.
o Stage directions must be indicated in brackets (if used).
• The dialogue must be between yourself and your mother.
• The tone must be informal.
• The conversation should revolve around relatives not being informed about
misbehaviour.
• The ‘convincing’ of the mother must be clear. [30]
TOTAL SECTION B: 30
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SECTION C: SHORTER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT
QUESTION 3
INSTRUCTIONS TO MARKERS:
• Candidates are required to answer ONE question.
• Marking must be objective. Give credit for relevant ideas.
• Use the 20-mark assessment rubric to mark the responses in this section. The
texts produced by candidates must be assessed according to the following
criteria as set out in the assessment rubric:
o Content, planning and format (12 marks)
o Language, style and editing (8 marks)
NOTE: • Adhere to the length of 80–100 words as prescribed in the CAPS
document. However, should the maximum word count be reached mid-
sentence, read to the end of that sentence.
• No additional penalties may be imposed as the rubric itself imposes
penalties.
3.1 INVITATION CARD
Invitation to community organisations for Arts Festival.
• The invitation must include the following aspects:
o Recipient
o Date, venue and time
o Type of function must be clear
• Language should be suited to the context.
• Full sentences are not necessary.
NOTE: No marks are awarded for drawings and illustrations. [20]
3.2 DIARY ENTRIES
The candidate's feelings before and after the funeral.
• There MUST be TWO diary entries with two different dates/times.
• The entries should express the candidate's feelings before and after the
funeral.
• The diary entries should be written in the first person.
• The language should be simple and informal.
• The tone must reflect suitable emotions. [20]
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3.3 INSTRUCTIONS
Instructions for the prevention of the rapid spread of COVID-19.
Instructions must be in point form.
• Numbers or bullets may be used to indicate each new instruction.
• The language should be clear and instructive.
• Candidates may also choose to write each instruction on a new line
or leave lines between instructions.
• Complete sentences are not necessary. [20]
TOTAL SECTION C: 20
GRAND TOTAL: 100
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SECTION A: RUBRIC FOR ASSESSING ESSAY – ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE [50 MARKS]
O Always use the rubric when marking the creative essay (Paper 3, SECTION A).
O The marks from 0–50 have been divided into 5 major level descriptors.
O In the Content, Language and Style criteria, each of the five level descriptors is divided into an upper and a lower-level sub-category with the applicable mark
range and descriptors.
O Structure is not affected by the upper level and lower-level division.
Criteria Exceptional Skilful Moderate Elementary Inadequate
CONTENT AND 28–30 22–24 16–18 10–12 4–6
PLANNING - Outstanding/Striking response - Very well-crafted response. - Satisfactory response - Inconsistently - Totally irrelevant
(Response and ideas) beyond normal expectations. - Fully relevant and - Ideas are reasonably coherent response response.
Organisation of ideas - Intelligent, thought-provoking interesting. coherent and - Unclear ideas and - Confused and
for planning and mature ideas - Ideas with evidence of convincing. unoriginal unfocused ideas.
Upper level
Awareness of purpose, - Exceptionally well organised maturity - Reasonably organised - Little evidence of - Vague and repetitive.
audience and context and coherent (connected) - Very well organised and and coherent including organisation and - Unorganised and
30 MARKS including introduction, body coherent (connected) introduction, body and coherence. incoherent.
and conclusion/ending. including introduction, body conclusion/ending
and conclusion/ending.
25–27 19–21 13–15 7–9 0–3
- Excellent response but lacks - Well-crafted response. - Satisfactory response - Largely irrelevant - No attempt to
the exceptionally striking - Relevant and interesting but some lapses in response. respond to the topic
qualities of the outstanding ideas. clarity. - Ideas tend to be - Completely irrelevant
essay - Well organised and - Ideas are fairly disconnected and and inappropriate
- Mature and intelligent ideas coherent (connected) coherent and confusing. - Unfocused and
- Skilfully organised and including introduction, body convincing. - Hardly any muddled
Lower level
coherent (connected) and conclusion. - Some degree of evidence of
including introduction, body organisation and organisation and
and conclusion/ending. coherence including coherence.
introduction, body and
conclusion.
14–15 11–12 8–9 5–6 0–3
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LANGUAGE, STYLE - Tone, register, style, - Tone, register, style and
- Tone, register, style - Tone, register, - Language
AND EDITING vocabulary highly appropriate vocabulary very and vocabulary style and incomprehensible
to purpose, audience and appropriate to purpose, appropriate to vocabulary not - Tone, register, style
Tone, register, style, context audience and context. purpose, audience appropriate to and vocabulary less
vocabulary appropriate - Language confident, - Language is effective and and context. purpose, audience appropriate to
to purpose/effect and exceptionally impressive – - Appropriate use of
a consistently appropriate and context. purpose, audience
context compelling and rhetorically tone is used. language to convey - Very basic use of and context
Word choice effective in tone. - Largely error-free in meaning. language. - Vocabulary
Language use and - Virtually error-free in grammar grammar and spelling. - Tone is appropriate. - Tone and diction limitations so
conventions, and spelling. - Very well crafted. - Rhetorical devices are inappropriate. extreme as to make
punctuation, grammar, - Highly skilfully crafted. used to enhance - Very limited comprehension
spelling content. vocabulary. impossible
15 MARKS 13 10 7 4
- Language excellent and - Language engaging and - Adequate use of - Inadequate use of
rhetorically effective in tone. generally effective language with some language.
Lower level
- Virtually error-free in grammar - Appropriate and effective inconsistencies. - Little or no variety
and spelling. tone. - Tone generally in sentence.
- Skilfully crafted. - Few errors in grammar and appropriate and - Exceptionally
spelling. limited use of limited vocabulary.
- Well-crafted rhetorical devices.
5 4 3 2 0–1
STRUCTURE
Features of text - Excellent development of topic - Logical development of - Relevant details - Some valid points - Necessary points
Paragraph - Exceptional detail details developed - Sentences and lacking
development and - Sentences, paragraphs - Coherent - Sentences, paragraphs faulty - Sentences and
sentence exceptionally well-constructed - Sentences, paragraphs paragraphs well- - Essay still makes paragraphs faulty
construction logical, varied constructed sense despite
5 MARKS - Essay still makes flaws.
some sense
MARKS RANGE 40–50 30–39 20–29 10–19 0–9
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SECTION B: ASSESSMENT RUBRIC FOR LONGER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT – ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE [30 marks]
Criteria Exceptional Skilful Moderate Elementary Inadequate
15–18 11–14 8–10 5–7 0-–4
CONTENT - Outstanding response beyond - Very good response - Adequate response - Basic response - Response reveals
PLANNING AND normal expectations demonstrating good demonstrating demonstrating no knowledge of
FORMAT - Intelligent and mature ideas knowledge of features knowledge of some knowledge features of the type
- -Extensive knowledge of of the type of text. features of the type of features of the of text
(Response and features of the type of text - Maintains focus – no of text. type of text. - Meaning is obscure
ideas) - Writing maintains focus digressions. - Not completely - Some focus but with major
Organisation of - Coherence in content and - Coherent in content focused – some writing digresses. digressions.
ideas for planning ideas. and ideas, very well digressions. - Not always coherent - Not coherent in
Purpose, audience - Highly elaborated and all elaborated and details - Reasonably in content and content and ideas.
and details support the topic support topic. coherent in content ideas. - Very few details
features/conventions - Appropriate and accurate - Appropriate format and ideas - Few details support support the topic.
and context format with minor - Some details the topic. - Has not applied
inaccuracies. support the topic - Has vaguely necessary rules of
18 MARKS - Generally applied necessary format.
appropriate format rules of format
but with some - Some critical
inaccuracies. oversights.
10–12 8–9 6–7 4–5 0–3
LANGUAGE, - Tone, register, style, - Tone, register, style - Tone, register, style - Tone, register, style - Tone, register, style
STYLE AND vocabulary highly appropriate and vocabulary very and vocabulary and vocabulary less and vocabulary do not
EDITING to purpose, audience and appropriate to appropriate to appropriate to correspond to
context. purpose, audience purpose, audience purpose, audience purpose, audience
Tone, register, style, - Grammatically accurate and and context and context. and context and context.
purpose/effect, well-constructed - Generally, - Some grammatical -Inaccurate grammar - Error-ridden and
audience and - Virtually error-free. grammatically errors with numerous confused
context accurate and well- - Adequate errors - Vocabulary not
Language use and constructed vocabulary -Limited vocabulary suitable for purpose
conventions. - Very good vocabulary - Errors do not impede -Meaning is obscured. - Meaning seriously
Word choice - Mostly free of errors meaning impaired
Punctuation, spelling
12 MARKS
MARKS RANGE 25–30 19–23 14–17 9–12 0–7
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SECTION C: ASSESSMENT RUBRIC FOR SHORTER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT – ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE [20 marks]
Criteria Exceptional Skilful Moderate Elementary Inadequate
10–12 8–9 6–7 4–5 0–3
- Outstanding response beyond - Very good response - Adequate response - Basic response - Response reveals
normal expectations demonstrating good demonstrating demonstrating no knowledge of
CONTENT - Intelligent and mature ideas knowledge of features knowledge of some knowledge features of the type
PLANNING AND - -Extensive knowledge of of the type of text. features of the type of features of the of text
FORMAT features of the type of text - Maintains focus – no of text. type of text. - Meaning is obscure
- Writing maintains focus digressions. - Not completely - Some focus but with major
(Response and - Coherence in content and - Coherent in content focused – some writing digresses. digressions.
ideas) ideas. and ideas, very well digressions. - Not always coherent - Not coherent in
Organisation of - Highly elaborated and all elaborated and details - Reasonably in content and content and ideas.
ideas for planning details support the topic support topic. coherent in content ideas. Very few details
Purpose, audience - Appropriate and accurate - Appropriate format and ideas - Few details support support the topic.
and format with minor - Some details the topic. - Has not applied
features/conventions inaccuracies. support the topic - -Has vaguely necessary rules of
and context - Generally applied necessary format.
appropriate format rules of format
12 MARKS but with some - -Some critical
inaccuracies. oversights.
7–8 5–6 4 3 0–2
LANGUAGE, - Tone, register, style, - Tone, register, style - Tone, register, style - Tone, register, style - Tone, register, style
STYLE AND vocabulary highly appropriate and vocabulary very and vocabulary and vocabulary less and vocabulary do
EDITING to purpose, audience and appropriate to appropriate to appropriate to not correspond to
context. purpose, audience purpose, audience purpose, audience purpose, audience
Tone, register, style, - Grammatically accurate and and context and context. and context and context.
purpose/effect, well-constructed - Generally, - Some grammatical - Inaccurate - Error-ridden and
audience and - Virtually error-free. grammatically errors grammar with confused
context accurate and well- - Adequate numerous errors - Vocabulary not
Language use and constructed vocabulary - Limited vocabulary suitable for purpose
conventions. - Very good vocabulary - Errors do not impede - -Meaning is - -Meaning seriously
Word choice - Mostly free of errors. meaning. obscured. obscured
Punctuation, spelling
8 MARKS
MARKS RANGE 17–20 13–15 10–11 7–8 0–5
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