English literature overview
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The document provides an overview of the sections and requirements for the English Literature exam, including four analyzed works (Macbeth, Jekyll & Hyde, An Inspector Calls, Poetry: Power & Conflict), and an unseen poetry section. For each text, it lists the exam paper and section, number of marks, time allotted, expected paragraph length, and whether an extract is provided or not. The overview concludes by outlining the requirements for the unseen poetry section, which involves analyzing one provided poem and comparing it to another.
English literature overview
- 2. Macbeth Paper 1: Section A (20 %) 34 marks (AO1, AO2, AO3 & AO4) 52 minutes 5-6 paragraphs Extract given answer question on extract and play as a whole
- 3. Jekyll & Hyde Paper 1: Section B (20 %) 30 marks (AO1, AO2 & AO3) 52 minutes 5-6 paragraphs Extract given answer question on extract and novel as a whole
- 4. An Inspector Calls Paper 2: Section A (20 %) 34 marks (AO1, AO2, AO3 & AO4) 45 minutes 4-5 paragraphs NO EXTRACT Choice of 2 questions answer ONE
- 5. Poetry: Power & Conflict Paper 2: Section B (20 %) 30 marks (AO1, AO2 & AO3) 45 minutes 4-5 paragraphs One poem given Compare the ways poets present ideas in this and one other poem.
- 6. Unseen Poetry Paper 2: Section C (20 %) Part 1) 24 marks (AO1 & AO2) In first poem analyse language Part 2) 8 marks (AO2) Compare both poems given 45 minutes