
Review: English (O), Paper 2
English Paper 2 was a highly accessible and balanced exam, offering fair opportunities for students of all abilities. The Single Text questions, which featured texts

English Paper 2 was a highly accessible and balanced exam, offering fair opportunities for students of all abilities. The Single Text questions, which featured texts

English Paper 2 was a suitably challenging exam that rewarded preparation and critical thinking. The questions on the Single Text, King Lear, were likely demanding

By Yeats College English teacher Sinead Caslin Cregg English Paper One was a very fair and enjoyable paper with lots of scope for creativity. There

Overall, an accessible and uplifting paper, the theme of which was “Love”. All three Question A tasks offered plenty of scope for student engagement and

A very generous paper that most students should be very pleased with. In “Hamlet”, candidates were asked to discuss “Hamlet’s complex relationship with Gertrude” and how it reflects the play’s “core issues”.

English Paper One was a very fair and enjoyable paper with a lovely variety of questions.

Overall, a timely and well-balanced paper, the theme of which was “Challenges”.