plumiThe Grapes of Wrath: OCR A‑Level English Literature questions
Every OCR A-Level English Literature exam question on The Grapes of Wrath, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 5 questions on The Grapes of Wrath, as a list
- June 2025, Component 2, Q2(b) (30 marks): John Steinbeck: The Grapes of Wrath ‘Self-reliance is a key quality for characters in American literature.’ By comparing The Grapes of Wrath with at least one o
- June 2024, Component 2, Q2(b) (30 marks): John Steinbeck: The Grapes of Wrath ‘American literature suggests that equality will always be a distant dream.’ By comparing The Grapes of Wrath with at least
- June 2023, Component 2, Q2(b) (30 marks): John Steinbeck: The Grapes of Wrath ‘Toughness of character is often important in American literature.’ By comparing The Grapes of Wrath with at least one other
- June 2022, Component 2, Q2(b) (30 marks): John Steinbeck: The Grapes of Wrath ‘American literature shows that people are better off in groups than as individuals.’ By comparing The Grapes of Wrath with
- November 2021, Component 2, Q2(b) (30 marks): John Steinbeck: The Grapes of Wrath ‘The family plays a key role in American writing.’ By comparing The Grapes of Wrath with at least one other text prescribed
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