Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE English Literature Advanced Subsidiary PAPER 2: Prose 8ET0/02

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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE English Literature Advanced Subsidiary PAPER 2: Prose 8ET0/02Answer ONE question on your chosen texts, one of which must be pre-1900. Begin your answer on page 8. Childho... od Texts Pre-1900: What Maisie Knew, Henry James; Hard Times, Charles Dickens Post-1900: Atonement, Ian McEwan; The Color Purple, Alice Walker EITHER 1 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts present characters who evoke sympathetic responses from the reader. In your answer you must consider the following: • the writers’ methods • links between the texts • relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 1 = 44 marks) OR 2 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts present human failings. In your answer you must consider the following: • the writers’ methods • links between the texts • relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 2 = 44 marks [Show More]

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