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Write your name here Surname Other names Centre Number Candidate Number Edexcel GCE English Literature Advanced Unit 3: Interpretations of Prose and Poetry Thursday 6 June 2013 – Afternoon Paper Reference Time: 2 hours 45 minutes 6ET03/01 You must have: Total Marks Source Booklet (enclosed) Set texts (clean copies only) Instructions t Use black ink or ball-point pen. t Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number. t You must answer two questions, one question from Section A and one question from Section B. t Answer the questions in the spaces provided – there may be more space than you need. Information t The total mark for this paper is 100. t The marks for each question are shown in brackets – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. t Quality of written communication will be taken into account in the marking of your answers. Quality of written communication includes clarity of expression, the structure and presentation of ideas and grammar, punctuation and spelling. Advice t Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. t Keep an eye on the time. t Check your answers if you have time at the end. Turn over P41496A *P41496A0128* ©2013 Pearson Education Ltd. 1/1/1/1/1/ Answer ONE question from this section. SECTION A: UNPREPARED POETRY OR PROSE 1 Read Text A on page 2 of the Source Booklet. It is a poem by Sharon Olds from 1987. Comment on and analyse how the writer’s choices of structure, form and language shape meanings. (AO1 = 10, AO2 = 30) (Total for Question 1 = 40 marks) 2 Read Text B on page 3 of the Source Booklet. It is an edited extract from Lord Jim, by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1900. Comment on and analyse how the writer’s choices of structure, form and language shape meanings. (AO1 = 10, AO2 = 30) (Total for Question 2 = 40 marks) 2 *P41496A0228* Indicate which question you are answering by marking a cross in the box . If you change your mind, put a line through the box and then indicate your new question with a cross . 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