Issue representation and audience positioning

What this note covers

1. What it means for a text to 'represent' an issue
2. Language features as tools of positioning
3. Structures and conventions: how form carries ideology
4. Context and how it shapes representation across texts
5. Positioning strategies: explicit and implicit
6. Comparing representations: analytical frameworks for Band A
7. Writing about representation and positioning in assessed responses

7 sections · 14 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes