Forms of Tragedy, Romance, and Modern Drama · CAPE Literatures in English Unit 2

7 past-paper questions on Forms of Tragedy, Romance, and Modern Drama, part of Module 1: Drama, from every CAPE Literatures in English Unit 2 paper on Quelpr.

1. 12 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Describe Joseph's state of mind as reflected in lines 1–9.
2. 46 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Identify TWO ways in which Lady Teazle's opening speech in lines 21–22 is an example of dramatic irony.
3. 140 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Discuss the extent to which you agree that a play's dramatic appeal depends primarily on the playwright's use of stage convention rather than its subject matter, with reference to ONE Shakespearean tragedy or romance…
4. 240 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 2 · 2011 · Paper 2Discuss the extent to which you agree that a great play should be radical in its manipulation of dramatic elements, with reference to one Shakespearean tragedy or romance and one work of Modern Drama.
5. 140 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2Discuss the validity of the statement that dramatic techniques are not as important as plot in engaging audience interest, referring to ONE Shakespearean tragedy or romance AND ONE work of Modern Drama.
6. 140 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2Discuss the validity of the statement that the dramatic features of a play are what makes it memorable, with reference to ONE Shakespearean tragedy OR romance AND ONE work of Modern Drama.
7. 140 marks· CAPE Literatures in English Unit 2 · 2017 · Paper 2With reference to ONE Shakespearean tragedy or romance AND ONE work of Modern Drama that you have studied, discuss the validity of the statement that a dramatic work achieves its impact through characterization rather…