English Litrature B 7716 Paper 2B June 2023, AQA AS-Level Past Papers with Mark Schemes

AQA AS Level English litrature B (7716) Jun 2023

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The exam explores aspects of comedy in poetry and prose. Section A examines settings and their significance to comedy in texts like Chaucer’s The Nun’s Priest’s Tale, Duffy’s My Rival’s House, and Betjeman’s In Westminster Abbey, emphasizing humor through social critique, satire, and contrasting environments. Section B evaluates comedic elements in prose, analyzing Mr. Knightley’s romantic qualities in Austen’s Emma, Queenie’s optimistic resilience in Levy’s Small Island, and Dora’s humorous narration in Carter’s Wise Children. Tasks emphasize critical evaluation of language, structure, and thematic connections, encouraging nuanced interpretations of comedy within literary contexts.