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Write your name, class and registration number on all the work you hand in.
Write in dark blue or black ink on both sides of the paper.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid / tape.
Answer two questions: one question from Section A and one question from Section B.
You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers.
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CHIJ Katong Convent Preliminary Examinations 2020 Literature in English Paper 1 2065/01 & 2274/02 Sec 4E & 5N
SECTION B
Remember to support your ideas with relevant details from the writing.
Either 3 Read this poem carefully, and then answer the questions that follow it.
Disgrace
2
CHIJ Katong Convent Preliminary Examinations 2020 Literature in English Paper 1 2065/01 & 2274/02 Sec 4E & 5N
(i) What is striking about the way the speaker describes the house in
lines 1 – 12?
(ii) How does the poet convey her feelings so powerfully to you in the
rest of the poem?
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CHIJ Katong Convent Preliminary Examinations 2020 Literature in English Paper 1 2065/01 & 2274/02 Sec 4E & 5N
Or 4 Read this poem carefully, and then answer the questions that follow it.
Remember to support your ideas with relevant details from the writing.
Boneman
2
a character from Star Wars who is a puppet to the commander of
the Grand Army of the Republic.
3
a machine attached to somebody's body to enable them to
perform movements and actions more easily
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CHIJ Katong Convent Preliminary Examinations 2020 Literature in English Paper 1 2065/01 & 2274/02 Sec 4E & 5N
(ii) How does the poet powerfully convey the boneman’s feelings
and sensations in the poem as a whole?