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8 marksThematic Exploration, Context, and Comparative Prose Analysis

CSEC English B · January 2018 · Paper 2 · Question 7(a)

Frangipani House by Beryl Gilroy. Regarding the comment by Mr Carey about old people pretending the world is magic to make it interesting:

Describe TWO strategies Mama King utilizes to make her stay at Frangipani House tolerable.

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  1. 7(b)Discuss the extent of the success of ONE of the strategies described in (a).[8 marks]
  2. 7(c)Examine ONE narrative technique the writer uses to make the novel interesting.[9 marks]

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