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O-LevelLiterature in EnglishDrama2010/12 · May/June 2010 · Q325 Marks

You are Jack coming home at the beginning of the play. Write your thoughts.

  1. (a)You are Jack coming home at the beginning of the play. Write your thoughts.[25]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2010). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. No doubt you will be in a self-congratulatory and confident mood, having been asked to manage your father-in-law's business.
  2. You will probably be mulling over your plans for the business which principally entail sorting out what you see to be a mess, and possibly a fraudulent one.
  3. As your first actions of the play reveal you are looking forward to seeing your wife at this moment so uniquely satisfying to your manhood.
  4. Assumptions which cover some of this territory with an occasional sense of his self-satisfied voice should receive adequate reward.
  5. Those who really capture in his voice his captain of industry tones will deserve something better.

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Topic
Drama, O-Level Literature in English (syllabus 2010). Structured question, 25 marks.
Source
O-Level Literature in English, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 3.

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