English Literature

Assessment

Year 12 and 13 Units: Aspects of tragedy Study of three texts: one Shakespeare text; a second drama text and one further text, of which one must be written pre-1900. Elements of crime writing Study of three texts: one post-2000 prose text; one poetry and one further text, one of which must be written pre-1900. Critical Thinking Study of two texts: one poetry and one prose text, informed by the study of the Critical Anthology. · 2 written exams: 2 hours 30 minutes/3 hours · Coursework. · 1 closed book/1 open book. · Two essays of 1250 -1500 words.