English Literature
Faculty: English
Level: A2
Examination Board: Pearson Edexcel
Website: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/english-literature-2015.html
Assessment Details:
see table
Practical Examinations (Unit titles, duration, % weighting, dates): see table
Coursework (Unit titles, duration, % weighting, submission dates): see table
Course Outline:
Summer May-June
Component |
Texts |
AOs |
Weighting |
Assessment Paper |
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Drama
|
Othello |
AO1, AO2, AO3, AO5 |
35 marks |
30% |
A level Paper 1: Drama (2hrs 15min) |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
AO1, AO2, AO3 |
25 marks |
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Prose |
Never Let Me Go |
AO1, AO2, AO3, AO4 |
40 marks |
20% |
A level Paper 2: Prose (1hr 15 min) |
Frankenstein |
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Poetry
|
Poems of the Decade |
AO1, AO2, AO4 |
30 marks |
30% |
A level Paper 3: Poetry (2hrs 15 min) |
Unseen Poetry |
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Romantic Poetry |
AO1, AO2, AO3, AO4 |
30 marks |
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Coursework (comparative essay) |
War Poetry |
AO1, AO2, AO3, AO4, AO5 |
60 marks |
20% |
Coursework |
The Kite Runner |
Course Leaders
Ms Swarbani Das - Coordinator KS5 English
Email: DasS@hendonschool.co.uk
Mr Cameron Dunham - Head of Faculty
Email: DunhamC@hendonschool.co.uk