CSEC English B · May/June 2023 · 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 marksIn Twelfth Night, write an essay describing two instances where appearance is different from reality. For one instance, discuss the reality of the situation, and examine how Shakespeare uses one dramatic technique in…
- 235 marksIn Anansi by Alistaire Campbell, write an essay describing two incidents where Anansi interacts with someone considered powerful. For one incident, discuss how Anansi's actions affect another character, and examine how…
- 335 marksWith reference to 'South' and 'Sonnet Composed Upon Westminster Bridge', write an essay focusing on places that are special to the speaker. For each poem, describe the special place, discuss how one speaker is affected…
- 435 marksChoose two poems from the prescribed list and write an essay on the impact of significant events. For each poem, describe the significant event, discuss how the event affected the speaker for one poem, and examine one…
- 535 marksIn Animal Farm by George Orwell, write an essay describing two incidents demonstrating that the working class are simple-minded and trusting. For one incident, discuss one impact of this simple-mindedness and trust, and…
- 635 marksIn For the Life of Laetitia by Merle Hodge, write an essay describing two incidents where the grandmother plays a significant role in her grandchildren's lives. For one incident, discuss one impact of the grandmother on…
- 735 marksWith reference to 'What Happened?' and 'Berry', write an essay focusing on challenges faced due to racial discrimination. For each story, describe one situation where a Black character faces racial discrimination,…
- 835 marksChoose two prescribed short stories focusing on a protagonist who learns an important lesson. For each story, describe the situation where the protagonist has a significant learning experience, discuss the lesson learnt…