Pearson Edexcel
ACTUAL SUMMER 2024
9ET0/02
Level 3
GCE In English Literature(9ET0) Paper 2:
Prose
Question Paper + Mark Scheme
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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Wednesday 5 June 2024
Morning (Time: 1 hour 15 minutes) Paper
reference 9ET0/02
English Literature 🞍 🞍
Advanced
PAPER 2: Prose
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Instructions
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in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer one question on your chosen theme.
Answer the question in the spaces provided
• In your answers, you must not use texts that you have used in your coursework.
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•• The marks for the questions are shown in brackets.
The total mark for this paper is 40.
Advice
•• Read the question carefully before you start to answer it.
Check your answer if you have time at the end.
, Answer ONE question on the texts you have studied, one of which must be pre-1900.
Begin your answer on page 5.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Childhood
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
relationships between female characters. 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 make use of
settings. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
(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: Home Fire, Kamila Shamsie; The Lonely Londoners, Sam Selvon
EITHER
3 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts explore identity.
You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
(Total for Question 3 = 40 marks)
OR DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
4 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts make use of
narrative voices. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
(Total for Question 4 = 40 marks)
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