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O-LevelLiterature in EnglishDrama2010/12 · May/June 2012 · Q925 Marks

You are Caesar on your way to the Senate House on the Ides of March. Write your thoughts.

  1. (a)You are Caesar on your way to the Senate House on the Ides of March. Write your thoughts.[25]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2012). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [AO1] show detailed knowledge of the content of literary texts
  2. [AO2] understand the meanings of literary texts and their context, and explore texts beyond surface meaning to show deeper awareness of ideas and attitudes
  3. [AO3] recognise and appreciate ways in which writers use language, structure, and form to create and shape meanings and effects
  4. [AO4] communicate a sensitive and informed personal response
  5. [Band 2 - general] Sustains a perceptive, convincing and relevant personal response; shows a clear critical understanding of the text; responds sensitively and in detail to the way the writer achieves her/his effects (sustaining a convincing voice in an empathic task); integrates much well-selected reference to the text.

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About this question

Topic
Drama, O-Level Literature in English (syllabus 2010). Structured question, 25 marks.
Source
O-Level Literature in English, May/June 2012 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 9.

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