8 marksThematic Exploration, Context, and Comparative Prose Analysis

CSEC English B · May/June 2017 · Paper 2 · Question 12(a)

Based on TWO stories chosen from the prescribed list in A World of Prose for CSEC in which a character faces hardship.

For EACH story, describe an incident in which the main character faces hardship.

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12(b)For EACH story, discuss how the main character deals with the hardship described in (a) above.[8 marks]
12(c)For EACH story, examine ONE technique used to portray the hardship experienced.[9 marks]

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