PEARSON EDEXCEL LEVEL 3 GCE, ENGLISH LITERATURE ADVANCED PAPER 2 PROSE, ACCURACY GUARANTEED

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Answer ONE question on the texts you have studied. Begin your answer on page 5. Childhood Texts Pre-1900: What Maisie Knew, Henry James; Hard Times, Charles Dickens Post-1900: Atonement, Ian McEwa... n; The Color Purple, Alice Walker EITHER 1 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts explore hope. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 1 = 40 marks) OR 2 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts present conflict. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 2 = 40 marks) Colonisation and its Aftermath Texts Pre-1900: Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad; The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain Post-1900: A Passage to India, E M Forster; The Lonely Londoners, Sam Selvon EITHER 3 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts present the beliefs characters hold about the world. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 3 = 40 marks) OR 4 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts explore freedom. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 4 = 40 marks)*P66364A0316* Turn over 3 Answer ONE question on the texts you have studied. Begin your answer on page 5. Crime and Detection Texts Pre-1900: Lady Audley’s Secret, Mary Elizabeth Braddon; The Moonstone, Wilkie Collins Post-1900: In Cold Blood, Truman Capote; The Murder Room, P D James EITHER 5 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts create sympathy for characters. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 5 = 40 marks) OR 6 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts present death. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 6 = 40 marks) Science and Society Texts Pre-1900: Frankenstein, Mary Shelley; The War of the Worlds, H G Wells Post-1900: Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro; The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood EITHER 7 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts make use of journeys, physical, mental or both. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Questio [Show More]

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