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2 marksUnderstanding Informative Discourse

CSEC English A · January 2014 · Paper 2 · Question 3(g)

Quote TWO statements from paragraph 3 that BEST illustrate differences between yoga in the Caribbean and yoga in other places.

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  1. 3(a)According to the passage, state where yoga originated.[1 mark]
  2. 3(b)Explain why the writer uses the word 'but' in line 3.[1 mark]
  3. 3(c)Select TWO words from paragraph 1 that indicate contrast.[1 mark]
  4. 3(d)Identify the phrase in paragraph 1 that conveys the idea that yoga encourages persons to experience fulfilment.[2 marks]
  5. 3(e)Explain the meaning of the expression 'yoga as a complementary treatment...' (lines 9–10).[2 marks]
  6. 3(f)(i)Explain the meaning of the word 'flavour' as used in line 11.[1 mark]
  7. 3(f)(ii)Identify the Caribbean 'flavour' that was added to yoga.[2 marks]
  8. 3(h)(i)Select ONE word from paragraph 4 which indicates the spiritual aspect of yoga.[1 mark]
  9. 3(h)(ii)Identify the statement in paragraph 4 that BEST shows that yoga has more than just personal benefits.[2 marks]

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