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2 Option 1 Section A: Poetry Set Text Answer one question in this section. Up the Line to Death – ed. Brian Gardner Either 0 1 ‘In Up the Line to Death comradeship makes the horrors of war bearable.’ Examine the presentation of comradeship in this anthology in the light of this view. You must write about at least two poems in your answer. [25 marks] or 0 2 or 0 3 Look again at the section called ‘To Unknown Lands’. Examine the significance of the title chosen for this s...

2 Section A: Shakespeare Answer one question in this section. Either 0 1 Othello – William Shakespeare ‘In Othello, the bond between Othello and Iago is stronger than the love between Othello and Desdemona.’ In the light of this view, discuss how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Othello and Iago in this extract and elsewhere in the play. [25 marks] IAGO There are a kind of men so loose of soul That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs: One of this kind is C...

2 Section A: Unseen prose Answer the question in this section. 0 1 Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman was published in 2007. In this extract the narrator, a young man called Elio, is talking with his father. Elio has met and had a summer romance with Oliver, who has stayed with Elio’s family in Italy while studying. Oliver has now returned to his home in America. Examine the view that Aciman presents the father as dominating and intrusive when giving advice to his son. Make clos...

2 Section A: Shakespeare Answer one question from this section. Either 0 1 Othello – William Shakespeare Read the extract from Othello, provided below, and respond to the following: • How does Shakespeare present aspects of love in this extract? • Examine the view that, in this extract and elsewhere in the play, Shakespeare presents Iago as a character whose intelligence makes us like him rather than condemn him. [25 marks] IAGO Come on, come on: you are pictures out of doors, ...

2 Section A Writing about Society Answer on one text in this section. Answer both questions on your chosen set text. Either 0 1 and 0 2 Into the Wild – Jon Krakauer Read the section of Chapter 10, from ‘Westerberg had heard nothing from the friend he knew as Alex McCandless since receiving the postcard from Fairbanks the previous spring.’ to ‘ How do you tell someone that their child is dead?’ This describes the identification of Chris’s body and the police’s conta...

2 Section A Remembered Places Answer Question 1 in this section. Read Text A and Text B printed below and on pages 3 and 4. Text A is an extract from Foreign Correspondent: Paris in the Sixties by Peter Lennon. Text B is an extract from Visiting Paris by Mike and Sophia. 0 1 Compare and contrast how the writer of Text A and the speakers of Text B express their ideas about their first experiences in Paris. You should refer to both texts in your answer. [40 marks] Text A Peter Lennon ...

2 Section A Diversity and change Answer one question from this section. Either 0 1 or 0 2 Evaluate the idea that it is an advantage to be able to switch between different varieties of language. [30 marks] Evaluate the idea that language change is caused by contact between different social groups. [30 marks] IB/G/Jun23/7702/2 3 Section B Language discourses Answer both Question 3 and Question 4. Text A and Text B are on the insert. Text A is an article about the use of the f...

3 Section A Textual variations and representations Answer all questions from this section. Text A and Text B are on the Insert. Text A is an online article from BBC News, published in March 2019. Text B is a magazine article from The Bystander, published in April 1928. 0 1 0 2 0 3 Analyse how Text A uses language to create meanings and representations. [25 marks] Analyse how Text B uses language to create meanings and representations. [25 marks] Explore the similarities and differe...

Concord in the use of English language means agreement between the subject and the verb or agreement between a verb and other elements of clause structure. In the use of concord in English language, there are many rules governing the topic. So let analyse the rules one by one.

2 Option 1 Section A: Poetry Set Text Answer one question in this section. Up the Line to Death – ed. Brian Gardner Either 0 1 ‘In Up the Line to Death comradeship makes the horrors of war bearable.’ Examine the presentation of comradeship in this anthology in the light of this view. You must write about at least two poems in your answer. [25 marks] or 0 2 or 0 3 Look again at the section called ‘To Unknown Lands’. Examine the significance of the title chosen for this s...