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Skirrid Hill: AQA A‑Level English Literature A questions

Every AQA A-Level English Literature A exam question on Skirrid Hill, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q03

    June 2025 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    June 2025 Paper 2B, question 03: Examine the significance of Sheers’ representation of Wales in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  2. Q04

    June 2025 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    June 2025 Paper 2B, question 04: Examine the significance of time in the collection. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  3. Q03

    June 2024 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    June 2024 Paper 2B, question 03: ‘In Skirrid Hill, Sheers presents masculinity as being always toxic.’ Examine this view of the collection. You must write about at least two poems in your answe
  4. Q04

    June 2024 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    June 2024 Paper 2B, question 04: Examine the significance of pain in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  5. Q03

    June 2023 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    June 2023 Paper 2B, question 03: Examine the significance of places in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  6. Q04

    June 2023 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    June 2023 Paper 2B, question 04: ‘Sheers presents romantic relationships as utterly doomed in Skirrid Hill.’ Examine this view. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  7. Q03

    June 2022 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    June 2022 Paper 2B, question 03: ‘Skirrid Hill is a joyous celebration of the human capacity for love.’ Examine this view of the collection. You must write about at least two poems in your answ
  8. Q04

    June 2022 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    June 2022 Paper 2B, question 04: Examine Sheers’ presentation of the power of women in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  9. Q03

    November 2021 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    November 2021 Paper 2B, question 03: ‘In Skirrid Hill, male family relationships are dark and complex.’ Examine Sheers’ presentation of relationships involving sons, fathers and grandfathers in the
  10. Q04

    November 2021 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    November 2021 Paper 2B, question 04: Examine the significance of conflict in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  11. Q03

    November 2020 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    November 2020 Paper 2B, question 03: Examine the view that Skirrid Hill is a positive celebration of Welsh culture and traditions. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  12. Q04

    November 2020 · Paper 2B

    25 marksSkirrid Hill
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    November 2020 Paper 2B, question 04: ‘Sheers presents women as far stronger than men in Skirrid Hill.’ Examine this view. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
All 12 questions on Skirrid Hill, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): Examine the significance of Sheers’ representation of Wales in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  2. June 2025, Paper 2B, Q04 (25 marks): Examine the significance of time in the collection. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  3. June 2024, Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): ‘In Skirrid Hill, Sheers presents masculinity as being always toxic.’ Examine this view of the collection. You must write about at least two poems in your answe
  4. June 2024, Paper 2B, Q04 (25 marks): Examine the significance of pain in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  5. June 2023, Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): Examine the significance of places in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  6. June 2023, Paper 2B, Q04 (25 marks): ‘Sheers presents romantic relationships as utterly doomed in Skirrid Hill.’ Examine this view. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  7. June 2022, Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): ‘Skirrid Hill is a joyous celebration of the human capacity for love.’ Examine this view of the collection. You must write about at least two poems in your answ
  8. June 2022, Paper 2B, Q04 (25 marks): Examine Sheers’ presentation of the power of women in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  9. November 2021, Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): ‘In Skirrid Hill, male family relationships are dark and complex.’ Examine Sheers’ presentation of relationships involving sons, fathers and grandfathers in the
  10. November 2021, Paper 2B, Q04 (25 marks): Examine the significance of conflict in Skirrid Hill. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  11. November 2020, Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): Examine the view that Skirrid Hill is a positive celebration of Welsh culture and traditions. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.
  12. November 2020, Paper 2B, Q04 (25 marks): ‘Sheers presents women as far stronger than men in Skirrid Hill.’ Examine this view. You must write about at least two poems in your answer.

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