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Betjeman selection (AS): AQA A‑Level English Literature B questions

Every AQA A-Level English Literature B exam question on Betjeman selection (AS), 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q03

    June 2025 · AS Paper 2B

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    June 2025 AS Paper 2B, question 03: Betjeman selection – John Betjeman Explore the view that ‘when Betjeman’s characters show off, it is funny’. You must refer to Advertising Pays and at least one
  2. Q03

    June 2024 · AS Paper 2B

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    June 2024 AS Paper 2B, question 03: Betjeman selection – John Betjeman Explore the significance of the endings of poems to the comedy of Betjeman selection. You must refer to A Subaltern’s Love-so
  3. Q03

    June 2023 · AS Paper 2B

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    June 2023 AS Paper 2B, question 03: Betjeman selection – John Betjeman Explore the significance of settings to the comedy of Betjeman’s poems. You must refer to In Westminster Abbey and at least o
  4. Q03

    June 2022 · AS Paper 2B

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    June 2022 AS Paper 2B, question 03: Betjeman selection – John Betjeman Explore the view that in Betjeman’s poems, the speakers are made weak by their desires. You must refer to The Licorice Fields
All 4 questions on Betjeman selection (AS), as a list
  1. June 2025, AS Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): Betjeman selection – John Betjeman Explore the view that ‘when Betjeman’s characters show off, it is funny’. You must refer to Advertising Pays and at least one
  2. June 2024, AS Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): Betjeman selection – John Betjeman Explore the significance of the endings of poems to the comedy of Betjeman selection. You must refer to A Subaltern’s Love-so
  3. June 2023, AS Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): Betjeman selection – John Betjeman Explore the significance of settings to the comedy of Betjeman’s poems. You must refer to In Westminster Abbey and at least o
  4. June 2022, AS Paper 2B, Q03 (25 marks): Betjeman selection – John Betjeman Explore the view that in Betjeman’s poems, the speakers are made weak by their desires. You must refer to The Licorice Fields

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