CSEC English B · January 2019 · Paper 2 · Question 5

Section C: Prose Fiction. Answer ONE question from this section. (25 marks for content, 10 marks for structure, development and competence in mechanics of writing).

Write an essay on Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' addressing Atticus's statement about understanding a person by climbing into his skin and walking around in it. Describe TWO characters who are misunderstood by people in Maycomb county, discuss how the truth about ONE of the persons described impacts on another character, and examine how the writer uses irony to highlight the truth about the characters.