SECTION A - ANALYSIS TASK [40 MINUTES]
Answer one question from this section on one of the set texts that you have studied.
You must answer on both the set texts that you have studied - one set text for your Section A (analytical) answer and a different set text for your Section B (production) answera different different set text for Section B from the text you answered on in Section B.
Spies - Michael Frayn
How does Frayn portray Keith's father?
Choose two or three extracts to explore in detail.
In your answer you should consider
- Frayn's language choices
- narrative viewpoint
How does Williams present Blanche's fantasy and delusion?
Choose two or three extracts to explore in detail.
In your answer you should consider
- Williams's language choices
- narrative viewpoint
Answer one question from this section on one of the set texts that you have studied.
You must answer on a different set text for Section B from the text you answered on in Section A.
Spies - Michael Frayn
Imagine that Mr Wheately keeps a journal in which he records his thoughts and feelings. Write an entry for this journal around the time of Chapter 4, in which he reflects on Stephen's behaviour.
You should give careful consideration to your language choices and style, which should achieve a sense of Mr Wheatley's voice.
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
Imagine that Stella and Mitch talk about recent events the day after Blanch is taken away at the end of the play. Write this conversation in playscript form.
You should give careful consideration to your language choices and style, which should achieve a sense of Stella and Mitch's voices.
