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Complete Higher English prelim paper (70 marks). This pack contains a question paper and marking key. Both Paper 1 (Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation: 30 marks, 1 hour and 30 minutes) and Paper 2 (Critical Reading: 40 marks, 1 hour and 30 minutes) are included. In Paper 1 candidates will be presented with two non-fiction texts with questions to test their understanding.
A-Level (AS and A2) English revision looking at Prose. This section will cover the following topics Studying a novel, Setting and atmosphere, Opening pages, Studying short stories, Narrative viewpoint, Studying non-fiction, Characters and their development.
Prose Commentary Plan 120 minute Exam (90 min SL) Try to write a minimum of five pages in the exam 5 minutes 1st reading 5 min 2nd reading 20 min Make detailed notes on 3rd reading Make a detailed plan like the one below. Highlight quotes to use.
In Section 1 candidates will be presented with two non-fiction texts with questions to test their close reading and summarising skills. There are 2 parts in Section 2 (each worth 20 marks). In Part 1 candidates will be asked to write a critical essay on previously studied texts by selecting from questions on drama, prose, poetry, film and TV drama, or language contexts. In Part 2 candidates.
Advanced Higher English - literary study. Question paper: Literary Study. 2016 Question paper: 2016 Marking instructions: Candidate 1 (female characters in 'Hamlet' and King Lear') Script: Commentary: Candidate 2 (the poetry of John Donne) Script: Commentary: Candidate 3 (Angela Carter's use of symbolism to explore gender roles) Script: Commentary: Candidate 4 (the poetry of Seamus Heaney.
This paper covers four important topics of Literature, which include: Essay, Poetry, Prose, Drama and Film. Essay is a form of writing, which can be literary-based or scientific-based. Like any other form of writing, it has its different characteristics, and also it serves for different purposes.
Questions by Topic; LC Higher English; Leaving Certificate English. Leaving Cert English is taken by all students and tests your expression and your comprehension. Each year you will have to cover a prescribed set of poets, plays and works of fiction. Read more Read less. In the exam it is really important to work to the clock and get your timings correct so that you get all questions.