CSEC English B · January 2024 · Paper 2
8 questions and parts from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.
- 135 marksWrite an essay discussing Shakespeare's portrayal of independent women in Twelfth Night. Describe one instance showing Olivia as independent and one instance showing Viola as independent, discuss how another character…
- 235 marksWrite an essay discussing how 'The Forest of Stories' provides an alternative to the horrors of the slave ship in Anansi. Describe an instance where the Forest of Stories is presented and an instance where the slave…
- 335 marksWrite an essay focusing on the power and wonder of nature in 'God's Grandeur' and 'An African Thunderstorm'. Describe how nature's power and wonder is portrayed in each poem, discuss one speaker's reaction to it in one…
- 435 marksWrite an essay focusing on the theme of loving or admiring someone or something in two suitable poems from the prescribed list. Describe who or what is loved/admired in each poem, discuss the effect of this emotion on…
- 535 marksWrite an essay discussing the different strategies used by Napoleon and Snowball to acquire power in Animal Farm. Describe one incident showing Napoleon's strategy and one showing Snowball's strategy, discuss one…
- 635 marksWrite an essay discussing the role and purposes of storytelling in For the Life of Laetitia. Describe two incidents where stories are told, discuss the effects of one of the stories on the listeners, and examine one…
- 735 marksWrite an essay focusing on cultural differences experienced by individuals in two stories from 'Georgia', 'Them There United States', and 'To Da-duh, in Memoriam'. For each story, describe the situation allowing the…
- 835 marksWrite an essay on two stories from the prescribed list where a character develops and changes by the end. Describe how the main character develops in each story, discuss how one character changes along with the…