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English A: language and literature – Higher and standard level – Paper 2

Anglais A : langue et littérature – Niveaux supérieur et moyen – Épreuve 2


Inglés A: Lengua y Literatura – Niveles Superior y Medio – Prueba 2
4 May 2023 / 4 mai 2023 / 4 de mayo de 2023
Zone A afternoon Zone B morning Zone C afternoon
Zone A après-midi Zone B matin Zone C après-midi
Zona A tarde Zona B mañana Zona C tarde

1 h 45 m

Instructions to candidates
y Do not turn over this examination paper until instructed to do so.
y Answer one question. Compare and contrast two of the works you have studied.
y You are not permitted to bring copies of the works you have studied into the examination room.
y The maximum mark for this examination paper is [30 marks].

Instructions destinées aux candidats


y Ne retournez pas cette épreuve d’examen avant d’y être autorisé(e).
y Répondez à une question. Comparez et opposez deux des œuvres que vous avez étudiées.
y Vous n’êtes pas autorisé(e) à apporter des exemplaires des œuvres que vous avez étudiées
dans la salle d’examen.
y Le nombre maximum de points pour cette épreuve d’examen est de [30 points].

Instrucciones para los alumnos


y No dé la vuelta a esta prueba de examen hasta que se lo autoricen.
y Conteste una pregunta. Compare y contraste dos de las obras que ha estudiado.
y No se permite llevar copias de las obras estudiadas a la sala de examen.
y La puntuación máxima para esta prueba de examen es [30 puntos].

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Answer one question. Compare and contrast two of the works you have studied.

1. Referring to two works you have studied, how is an unconventional order of events used to
achieve a specific effect?

2. How, and to what effect, do the writers in two works you have studied portray the societies they
are writing about?

3. Referring to two works you have studied, how, and to what effect, do the different points of view
expressed influence the reader?

4. Discuss how and to what effect contrast has been used in two works you have studied.

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