See here for some past exam questions. You should practise as many of them possible and/or create plans of how you would answer the questions. Try working in timed conditions (1 hour on Section B).

1. Write about the significance of voice in the narratives of three writers you have studied. (42 marks) This is the question we discussed together in class.

2. “In a narrative, there is usually a hero or heroine, a protagonist on whose fate the readers’ interest in the story principally rests.” Write about the significance of protagonists in the narrative of the three writers you have studied. (42 marks)

3. Write about the significance of the ways the three writers you have studied create and use suspense in their narratives. (42 marks)

4. Write about the significance of the ways writers end their narratives in the work of the three writers you have studied. (42 marks)

5. Write about the significance of the ways the three writers you have studied have structured their narratives. (42 marks)