English Literature

Assessment

Paper 1 Written examination 2 hours 30 minutes 40% of A Level Closed book 2 questions on Drama and Poetry pre-1900 Paper 2 Written examination 2 hours 30 minutes 40% of A Level 2 questions on the chosen topic area Close reading and analysis Comparative and contextual study Coursework 20% of A Level 2 pieces on post-1900 Literature