English Literature

Assessment

There are three units in total, two are examinations and one is a non-examined assessment. 40% Unit 1: Drama and poetry pre-1900 - 2 hours 30 minutes examination Section 1: Shakespeare Section 2: Drama and poetry pre-1900 40% Unit 2: Comparative and contextual study - 2 hours 30 minutes examination Focusing on texts within a topic area 20% Unit 3: NEA – Literature post-1900 Close reading or re-creative writing piece with commentary Comparative essay