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A & AS Level : English - Literature (9695)
Students following the A and AS Level English syllabus will study a range of texts in the three main forms: prose, poetry and drama. Set texts are offered from a wide range of different periods and cultures. Students will develop skills of reading and analysis of texts, and are encouraged to undertake wider reading to aid understanding of the texts studied. They will learn skills of effective and appropriate communication including the ability to discuss the critical context of texts.
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- November 2008 Examiner Report (582Kb)
- November 2008 Question Paper 3 (173Kb)
- November 2008 Question Paper 4 (173Kb)
- November 2008 Question Paper 5 (104Kb)
- November 2008 Question Paper 6 (169Kb)
- November 2008 Question Paper 7 (175Kb)
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