English Language and Literature

Assessment

Year 1: internal exam Telling Stories: comparison of 2 non-literary texts from the Paris anthology, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ & poetry analysis Year 2: A level Paper 1, Telling Stories: comparison of 2 non-literary texts from the Paris anthology, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ & poetry analysis (40%) Paper 2, Exploring Conflict: recreative piece with critical commentary on ‘The Kite Runner’ plus ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ (40%) Non Examined Assessment: independent, personal investigation 2500 words (20%)