English Literature

Assessment

• Component 1: Shakespeare and Poetry & Drama pre-1900, 2 hours 30 minutes, closed text, 40% of final exam. • Component 2: Comparative and Contextual Study, 2 hours 30 minutes, closed text, 40% of total exam. • Component 3: Coursework, 3000-word folder, 20% of total exam. You will produce two pieces of work: one a 1000-word close reading of a portion of one text (or a re-creative writing piece with commentary), the other a 2000-word comparative essay based on two texts.