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O-LevelLiterature in EnglishProse2010/12 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q725 Marks

Remember to support your ideas with details from the writing. Read this passage, and then answer the question that follows it: Papa himself would have a blank face when I looked at him, the kind of expression he had in the photo when they did the big story on him after Amnesty World gave him a human rights award. Content removed due to copyright restrictions. Jaja did not move.

  1. How does Adichie make this such a dramatic and significant moment in the novel?

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Topic
Prose, O-Level Literature in English (syllabus 2010). Structured question, 25 marks.
Source
O-Level Literature in English, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 7.

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