O-LevelLiterature in EnglishDrama2010/22 · Oct/Nov 2016 · Q325 Marks

Read this passage carefully, and then answer the question that follows it: Inspector [to MRS BIRLING]: And you've nothing further to tell me, eh? Content removed due to copyright restrictions. Mrs Birling: Her story was – that he'd said something one night, when he was drunk, that gave her the idea that it wasn't his money. [from Act 2]

(a)How does Priestley make the Inspector's questioning of Mrs Birling here so powerfully dramatic?[25]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2016). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

[25] sustains a critical understanding of the text showing individuality and insight
[25] responds sensitively and in detail to the way the writer achieves effects
[25] incorporates well-selected reference to the text skilfully and with flair

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Topic: Drama, O-Level Literature in English (syllabus 2010). Structured question, 25 marks.
Source: O-Level Literature in English, Oct/Nov 2016 Paper 2 Variant 2, question 3.

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