Narrative Elements and Structural Devices · CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1

11 past-paper questions on Narrative Elements and Structural Devices, part of Module 3: Prose Fiction, from every CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 paper on Quelpr.

1. 112 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 1With reference to lines 1–3, identify Florence's TWO contrasting responses to Esmie.
2. 154 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 1The Esmie who speaks is different from the Esmie who sings. Using evidence from the extract, say what is revealed about Esmie's personality when she speaks AND when she sings.
3. 560 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2With reference to ONE Caribbean and ONE Modern American or African American work of fiction, discuss the extent to which narrative technique is used as a means of exploring psychological experience.
4. 11(a)2 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Identify TWO examples of active verbs used in the opening sentence of the passage.
5. 11(b)2 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Comment on the effectiveness of the writer's use of active verbs.
6. 13(i)2 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1What does the phrase '..."Glorious morning!" sang the voice...' (line 9) indicate about the personality of Jonathan?
7. 13(ii)2 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1What does the phrase '..."I've no time to - to - to fool about"...' (line 24) indicate about the personality of Stanley?
8. 146 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Explain TWO ways in which the writer's use of exclamations is effective in this passage.
9. 740 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2With reference to one Caribbean and one British, American, or Postcolonial work of fiction, discuss the ways in which authors use narrative strategies to expose painful truths about their societies.
10. 840 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2With reference to one Caribbean and one British, American or Postcolonial work of fiction, discuss the extent to which the appreciation of fiction depends primarily on the writer's manipulation of narrative techniques.
11. 740 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2017 · Paper 2With reference to ONE Caribbean AND ONE British, American OR Postcolonial work of fiction that you have studied, discuss the extent to which you agree with the statement that it is the compellingly crafted characters,…