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O-LevelLiterature in EnglishProseOct/Nov 2021Paper 1 Q1125 Marks

ZORA NEALE HURSTON: Their Eyes Were Watching God Remember to support your ideas with details from the writing. Either 11 Read this passage, and then answer the question that follows it: Sim Jones started off as soon as he was sure that Starks couldn't hear him. Content removed due to copyright restrictions. They bowed down to him rather, because he was all of these things, and then again he was all of these things because the town bowed down. (from Chapter 5)

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About This O-Level Literature in English Question

Topic

This structured question tests Prose in O-Level Literature in English (syllabus code 2010). It is worth 25 marks.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Literature in English Oct/Nov 2021 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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