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ICSE Notes English Paper 2 (English Literature) 2013 analysis

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LITERATURE IN ENGLISH ENGLISH Paper 2 II ANALYSIS OF PERFORMANCE SECTION A - DRAMA As You Like It : Shakespeare Question 1. Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: Oliver: Farewell, Good Charles. [exit Charles] Now will I stir this gamester. I hope I shall see an end of him; for my soul, yet I know not why, hates nothing more than he. (i) Who is Charles? Why had he come to Oliver? [3] (ii) Who is the gamester referred to? What does Oliver think of the gamester in the lines that follow the extract? [3] (iii) What had Oliver told Charles about the gamester? [3] (iv) What news had Charles given Oliver about Duke Senior and Rosalind? [3] (v) Mention any four qualities of Orlando that have appealed to you. Give reasons from the text to justify your answer. [4] Examiners Comments (i) A few candidates mentioned Charles merely as the wrestler , instead of court wrestler or Duke s wrestler . In the sub part of the question they wrote that Charles had come there because Oliver had sent for him. (ii) In the sub part of the question, many candidates wrote about what Oliver told Charles about Orlando instead of what Oliver thought about Orlando. (iii) Most candidates were able to answer this question correctly though some repeated the answer of subpart (ii). (iv) Most candidates answered this question correctly. (v) Most candidates were able to write about Orlando s qualities but could not justify their reasons in doing so as written in the answers. 13 Suggestions for teachers - - - Students must be given sufficient practice in questions where their reasoning power is tested. A detailed study along with a clear explanation of each line is essential. Train students to write simple, to the point and precise answers. Emphasize the importance of reading the question paper carefully.

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