"Explorers or boys messing about?" by Steven Morris IGCSE English Language Part 1: Unit Section A Non-fiction texts A complete breakdown of "Explorers or boys messing about?" by Steven Morris (The Guardian, 2003) - for Pearson Edexcel International GCSE English Language Part 1: Unit 1 Section A Non-fiction texts. Includes summary, themes, techniques, sample exam-style answers, and revision tips. Link to the original article: https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2003/jan/28/stevenmorris Context This is a newspaper article from The Guardian , written in 2003. It reports on a real-life incident in which two adventurers, Steve Brooks and Quentin Smith, had to be rescued from a failed Arctic expedition. The tone is subtly mocking, questioning whether their actions were heroic or simply reckless. Audience: the general public; particularly those interested in current affairs or exploration. Purpose: to inform, but also to provoke debate and subtly critique the explorers. Key...
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