plumiSense and Sensibility: OCR A‑Level English Literature questions
Every OCR A-Level English Literature exam question on Sense and Sensibility, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 5 questions on Sense and Sensibility, as a list
- June 2025, Component 2, Q8(a) (30 marks): Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility ‘Female characters are preoccupied by the search for a secure situation in life.’ By comparing Sense and Sensibility with at
- June 2024, Component 2, Q8(a) (30 marks): Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility ‘Female characters cannot escape the pressures of family relationships.’ By comparing Sense and Sensibility with at least one
- June 2023, Component 2, Q8(a) (30 marks): Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility ‘Female characters in literature often show strength in adversity.’ By comparing Sense and Sensibility with at least one othe
- June 2022, Component 2, Q8(a) (30 marks): Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility ‘Fiction by and about women suggests that lives are often shaped by romance.’ By comparing Sense and Sensibility with at leas
- November 2021, Component 2, Q8(a) (30 marks): Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility ‘Endurance is a key quality for female characters in literature.’ By comparing Sense and Sensibility with at least one other
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