plumiThe Remains of the Day (AS): AQA A‑Level English Literature B questions
Every AQA A-Level English Literature B exam question on The Remains of the Day (AS), 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 5 questions on The Remains of the Day (AS), as a list
- June 2025, AS Paper 2A, Q06 (25 marks): The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro Explore the significance of journeys to the tragedy of The Remains of the Day. Remember to include in your answer releva
- June 2024, AS Paper 2A, Q06 (25 marks): The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro Explore the view that ‘rather than lightening the mood, the inclusion of humour in the story makes the tragedy more inte
- June 2023, AS Paper 2A, Q06 (25 marks): The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro Explore the view that Ishiguro presents Stevens’ life as utterly bleak. Remember to include in your answer relevant anal
- June 2022, AS Paper 2A, Q06 (25 marks): The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro Explore the view that Stevens is a tragic victim whom readers pity. Remember to include in your answer relevant analysis
- November 2020, AS Paper 2A, Q06 (25 marks): The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro Explore the view that ‘despite Stevens’ isolation and loneliness it is hard to sympathise with him’. Remember to include
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