English Literature
Voice, form and comparison
- 1.
Analyse the contrast in this original sentence: "I called it freedom; she called it leaving." Explain how the two voices shape the reader's view of the same event.
[3 marks] · no calculator - 2.
In this original two-line fragment, discuss how the line break affects meaning: "I carried every promise to the door / and left them there." Relate form to language.
[4 marks] · no calculator - 3.
Compare these original images of home: A: "The house held our names in its walls." B: "The house forgot us before winter." Develop a comparative argument about belonging using both language and personification.
[5 marks] · no calculator
Marking points are indicative, not an official mark scheme. Accept equivalent valid methods and supported interpretations that address the task; award each mark once without requiring the model wording.