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Examiner’s use only Team Leader’s use only Surname Initial(s) Signature Centre No. Turn over Candidate No. Question Leave Number Blank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total Paper Reference(s) 4360/01 London Examinations IGCSE English Literature Paper 1 Drama and Prose Wednesday 4 November 2009 – Morning Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Materials required for examination Items included with question papers Nil Nil Instructions to Candidates In the boxes above, write your centre number, candidate number, your surname, initial(s) and signature. Check that you have the correct question paper. Do not use pencil. Use blue or black ink. Answer TWO questions, ONE from Section A and ONE from Section B. Indicate which question you are answering by marking the box ( ). If you change your mind, put a line through the box ( ) and then indicate your new question with a cross ( ). Write your answers in the spaces provided in this question paper. Information for Candidates There are 10 questions in this question paper. The total mark for this paper is 80. There are 20 pages in this question paper. Any blank pages are indicated. Copies of the texts studied may NOT be brought into the examination. Dictionaries may NOT be used in this examination. Advice to Candidates Remember that clear English and careful presentation of your answers is important. You must relate your answers to the texts and quote from them where appropriate, but the quotations should be short and you must not simply give page, act, scene or line references. You should divide your time equally between the two sections of this paper. Paper Reference 4360 01 This publication may be reproduced only in accordance with Edexcel Limited copyright policy. ©2009 Edexcel Limited. Printer’s Log. No. M34921A W850/4360/57570 6/6/6/3/ *M34921A0120*
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4360/01London ExaminationsIGCSEEnglish LiteraturePaper 1Drama and ProseWednesday 4 November 2009 – MorningTime: 1 hour 30 minutesMaterials required for examination Items included with question papersNil Nil
Instructions to CandidatesIn the boxes above, write your centre number, candidate number, your surname, initial(s) and signature. Check that you have the correct question paper.Do not use pencil. Use blue or black ink.Answer TWO questions, ONE from Section A and ONE from Section B.Indicate which question you are answering by marking the box ( ).If you change your mind, put a line through the box ( ) and then indicate your new question with a cross ( ).Write your answers in the spaces provided in this question paper.
Information for CandidatesThere are 10 questions in this question paper. The total mark for this paper is 80. There are 20 pages in this question paper. Any blank pages are indicated.Copies of the texts studied may NOT be brought into the examination.Dictionaries may NOT be used in this examination.
Advice to CandidatesRemember that clear English and careful presentation of your answers is important. You must relate your answers to the texts and quote from them where appropriate, but the quotations should be short and you must not simply give page, act, scene or line references.You should divide your time equally between the two sections of this paper.
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SECTION A: DRAMA
Answer ONE question on ONE text from this section.You should spend about 45 minutes on your answer.
Julius Caesar – William Shakespeare
1. Either
(a) How are Caesar’s strengths and weaknesses presented in this play?
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(b) ‘In this play, characters often twist the truth for their own advantage.’ How effectively does Shakespeare show this?
The Importance of Being Earnest – Oscar Wilde
2. Either
(a) ‘There are some characters we will never forget in this play, even though there are few dramatic events.’
How far do you agree that Wilde creates memorable characters in this play?
Or
(b) ‘People often behave differently when they are in London to when they are in the country.’
How does Wilde show the importance of these two settings in this play?
A Doll’s House – Henrik Ibsen
3. Either
(a) To what extent do you consider Nils Krogstad to be the villain of the play?
Or
(b) ‘When this play was first produced, Nora’s decision to leave at the end, surprised audiences.’
What is your view of the ending, and of the events that lead up to it?
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(Total 40 marks)
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A View from the Bridge – Arthur Miller
4. Either
(a) How successfully does Miller present Eddie’s changing character, throughout the play?
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(b) In what ways are events and relationships in the play affected by the arrival of the Italian cousins?
My Children! My Africa! – Athol Fugard
5. Either
(a) How is the relationship between Mr M and Isabel presented in this play?
Or
(b) ‘The ending is shocking, and highlights the themes of the play.’ What is your view of the ending, and of the events that lead up to it?
Begin your answer on page 4.
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Chosen question number: Question 1(a) Question 1(b)
Question 2(a) Question 2(b)
Question 3(a) Question 3(b)
Question 4(a) Question 4(b)
Question 5(a) Question 5(b)
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SECTION B: PROSE
Answer ONE question on ONE text from this section.You should spend about 45 minutes on your answer.
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
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(a) Charlotte Lucas says “Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance”. How does Austen contrast Charlotte’s attitude to marriage with that of other
characters?
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(b) Jane Austen considered calling this novel ‘First Impressions’. How successfully does the novel show that first impressions are often misleading?
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress – Dai Sijie
7. Either
(a) Show the importance of TWO of the following in the novel: The Headman, Four Eyes, The Miller and The Tailor.
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(b) How successfully is the theme of friendship presented in this novel?
The English Teacher – R.K. Narayan
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(a) How is Susila presented within the culture and traditions shown in this novel?
Or
(b) Show how successfully the theme of love is developed throughout this novel.
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A Man of the People – Chinua Achebe
9. Either
(a) One reader said, ‘I really disliked the character of Chief Nanga, but I always found him interesting’.
How, in your view, is Chief Nanga presented in this novel?
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(b) How successful is Achebe in showing the power struggle between generations?
Stories from Around the World
10. Either
(a) Explain how successfully strong emotions are shown in Country Lovers and any ONE other story from the collection.
Or
(b) Choose TWO stories from the collection which explore family relationships. How successfully have the two writers presented these relationships?
Begin your answer on page 12.
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question with a cross ( ).
Chosen question number: Question 16(a) Question 16(b)
Question 17(a) Question 17(b)
Question 18(a) Question 18(b)
Question 19(a) Question 19(b)
Question 10(a) Question 10(b)
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