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O-LevelLiterature in EnglishProse2010/12 · May/June 2025 · Q1525 Marks

SECTION B: PROSE Answer one question from this section. HARPER LEE: To Kill a Mockingbird Remember to support your ideas with details from the writing. Read this passage, and then answer the question that follows it: Later, when I was supposed to be in bed, I went down the hall for a drink of water and heard Atticus and Uncle Jack in the living-room: 'I shall never marry, Atticus.' Content removed due to copyright restrictions. But I never figured out how Atticus knew I was listening, and it was not until many years later that I realized he wanted me to hear every word he said. (from Chapter 9)

  1. In what ways does Lee create such striking impressions of Atticus at this moment in the novel?[25]

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Prose, O-Level Literature in English (syllabus 2010). Structured question, 25 marks.
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O-Level Literature in English, May/June 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 15.

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