English Literature
The Belvedere Academy
Assessment
Paper 1: Aspects of Tragedy Pupils will answer 3 questions: • A passage based question on Othello. • An evaluative essay on Othello. • An evaluative essay on Death of a Salesman and Keats’ poetry. This is a closed book exam that lasts 2 hours 30 minutes. It is worth 75 marks and equates to 40% of the A Level. Paper 2: Elements of Crime Writing. Pupils will answer 3 questions: • A passage based question on an unseen text. • An evaluative essay on 1 of the set texts. • An evaluative essay on the remaining 2 set texts. This is an open book exam that lasts 3 hours and contains an unseen passage. It is worth 75 marks and equates to 40% of the A Level. Non-Examination Assessment: Two essays of 1250-1500 words, each responding to a different text and linking to a different aspect of the Critical Anthology. This is worth 50 marks.
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