Comparing two texts: Women in Literature: OCR A‑Level English Literature questions
Every OCR A-Level English Literature exam question on Comparing two texts: Women in Literature, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 5 questions on Comparing two texts: Women in Literature, as a list
- June 2025, Component 2, Q8(c) (30 marks): ‘Female characters are often vulnerable to exploitation or mistreatment.’ By comparing at least two texts prescribed for this topic, explore how far you agree w
- June 2024, Component 2, Q8(c) (30 marks): ‘All female characters struggle to have their voices heard.’ By comparing at least two texts prescribed for this topic, discuss how far you have found this to b
- June 2023, Component 2, Q8(c) (30 marks): ‘Female characters in literature are acutely aware of the importance of money and status.’ By comparing at least two texts prescribed for this topic, explore ho
- June 2022, Component 2, Q8(c) (30 marks): ‘Female figures in literature have to settle for what life offers them.’ By comparing at least two texts prescribed for this topic, explore how far you agree wi
- November 2021, Component 2, Q8(c) (30 marks): ‘Female characters are often shown taking a journey of self-discovery.’ By comparing at least two texts prescribed for this topic, explore how far you agree wit
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