The Question Between 1980 and 1997, the Socialist Party in France and the Labour Party in Britain have each faced similar challenges in the following areas. Contains no major errors that affect the analysis 8 Essay is clear and conceptual for all parts of the answer, as above, except for an error that affects the quality of the analysis. 7 Clear and conceptual distinction between electoral support challenges and policy challenges. The discussion of party responses, although substantive, does not analyze comparisons and contrasts.
Factual support is adequate to support discussion of all parts of the answer.
Discussion of policy challenges contains adequate factual support, but may be unbalanced, or discuss two separate policy issues. 5 Identifies common challenges. Attempts to distinguish between challenge a and b, but they are joined. Attempt to discuss responses is present, but may be included as part of challenges. Important errors may be present.