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O-LevelLiterature in EnglishProse2010/12 · May/June 2025 · Q1725 Marks

SECTION B: PROSE Answer one question from this section. JOAN LINDSAY: Picnic at Hanging Rock Remember to support your ideas with details from the writing. Read this passage, and then answer the question that follows it: As the dog-cart turned in at the College gates his passenger caught sight of her favourite pupil Sara Waybourne on the front lawn, and briskly waved her umbrella. Content removed due to copyright restrictions. Your friend, Henrietta Valange. (from Chapter 9)

  1. How does Lindsay make this such a sad and significant 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 17.

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