Modernism: Edexcel A‑Level English Literature questions
Every Edexcel A-Level English Literature exam question on Modernism, 2016–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 18 questions on Modernism, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q19 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which poets present impermanence in Lullaby by Auden and one other poem. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q20 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which innocence is presented in in Just by Cummings and one other poem. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
- June 2024, Paper 3, Q19 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which poets present the relationship between humans and nature in Mowing by Robert Frost and one other poem. You must relate your discussion
- June 2024, Paper 3, Q20 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which poets present moments of significance in Recuerdo by Edna St Vincent Millay and one other poem. You must relate your discussion to rel
- June 2023, Paper 3, Q19 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which poets present indecision in Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost and one other poem. You must relate your discussion t
- June 2023, Paper 3, Q20 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which contradictions are used in what if a much of a which of a wind by e e cummings and one other poem. You must relate your discussion to
- June 2022, Paper 3, Q19 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which beauty is presented in The Fawn by Edna St Vincent Millay and in one other poem. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextua
- June 2022, Paper 3, Q20 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which suffering is presented in Musée des Beaux Arts by W H Auden and in one other poem. You must relate your discussion to relevant context
- November 2021, Paper 3, Q19 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which poets create a narrative voice in The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T S Eliot and in one other poem. You must relate your discuss
- November 2021, Paper 3, Q20 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which the natural world is presented in To a Snail by Marianne Moore and in one other poem. You must relate your discussion to relevant cont
- October 2020, Paper 3, Q19 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which poets create visual images in The Hunters in the Snow by William Carlos Williams and in one other poem. You must relate your discussio
- October 2020, Paper 3, Q20 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which unhappiness is presented in Time does not bring relief; you all have lied… by Edna St Vincent Millay and in one other poem. You must r
- June 2019, Paper 3, Q19 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which relationships are presented in Mending Wall by Robert Frost and in one other poem. You must relate your discussion to relevant context
- June 2019, Paper 3, Q20 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which the art and culture of the past are used in The Shield of Achilles by W H Auden and in one other poem. You must relate your discussion
- June 2018, Paper 3, Q19 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which shifting points of view are used in T S Eliot’s La Figlia Che Piange and in one other poem. You must relate your discussion to relevan
- June 2018, Paper 3, Q20 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which time is used in Marianne Moore’s What Are Years? and in one other poem. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors
- June 2017, Paper 3, Q19 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which decisive moments are presented in The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost and in one other poem. You must relate your discussion to relevan
- June 2017, Paper 3, Q20 (30 marks): Explore the ways in which human nature is presented in pity this busy monster, manunkind by e e cummings and in one other poem. You must relate your discussion
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