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W. B. Yeats and Dannie Abse (from 2022): Eduqas A‑Level English Literature questions

Every Eduqas A-Level English Literature exam question on W. B. Yeats and Dannie Abse (from 2022), 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q8

    June 2025 · Component 1

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  3. Q8

    June 2024 · Component 1

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    June 2024 · Component 1

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    June 2023 · Component 1

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    June 2022 · Component 1

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All 8 questions on W. B. Yeats and Dannie Abse (from 2022), as a list
  1. June 2025, Component 1, Q8 (60 marks): “They are first and foremost story-tellers.” In the light of this comment, what connections have you found between the ways in which Yeats’ and Abse’s poetry ap
  2. June 2025, Component 1, Q9 (60 marks): “In both collections of poetry we witness exuberant celebrations of love in its many different forms.” In the light of this comment, and with close reference to
  3. June 2024, Component 1, Q8 (60 marks): “For both poets, memories are a potent source of inspiration.” In the light of this comment and with close reference to relevant contexts, explore connections b
  4. June 2024, Component 1, Q9 (60 marks): “They seem most alike in their awareness of the fragility of happiness.” In the light of this comment, analyse the ways in which Yeats and Abse present ideas ab
  5. June 2023, Component 1, Q8 (60 marks): “Loss of one kind or another is so often at the core of poetry.” In the light of this comment and with close reference to relevant contexts, examine connections
  6. June 2023, Component 1, Q9 (60 marks): “Patriots though they are, neither Yeats nor Abse is blind to the faults in their respective cultures.” In the light of this comment and with close reference to
  7. June 2022, Component 1, Q9 (60 marks): “Both poets bring the myths of the past powerfully to bear upon their ideas about the present.” In the light of this comment and with close reference to relevan
  8. June 2022, Component 1, Q10 (60 marks): “The driving force of their poetry is passion.” In the light of this comment and with close reference to relevant contexts, how far would you agree that Yeats a

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