HG
AQA
GCSE
ENGLISH LITERATURE
Paper 2 Modern texts and poetry
Wednesday 24 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours 15
minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have:
an AQA 16-page answer book.
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Do not use pencil.
Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is
8702/2.
Answer one question from Section A, one question from Section B and both questions in
Section C.
You must not use a dictionary.
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 96.
AO4 will be assessed in Section A. There are 4 marks available for AO4 in Section A in
addition to 30 marks for answering the question. AO4 assesses the following skills:
use a range of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose and effect,
with accurate spelling and punctuation.
There are 30 marks for Section B and 32 marks for Section C.
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Jun23/8702/2
AQA
GCSE
ENGLISH LITERATURE
Paper 2 Modern texts and poetry
Wednesday 24 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours 15
minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have:
an AQA 16-page answer book.
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Do not use pencil.
Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is
8702/2.
Answer one question from Section A, one question from Section B and both questions in
Section C.
You must not use a dictionary.
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 96.
AO4 will be assessed in Section A. There are 4 marks available for AO4 in Section A in
addition to 30 marks for answering the question. AO4 assesses the following skills:
use a range of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose and effect,
with accurate spelling and punctuation.
There are 30 marks for Section B and 32 marks for Section C.
1
,HG
2
, 2
There are no questions printed on this page
IB/M/
Jun23/8702/2