AS English Literature

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Both the AS and A2 level courses are modular and follow the AQA specification A. The AS course lasts for one year and consists of two modules. The full A Level course continues for a second year and consists of a further two modules. Students may opt for either the one year AS Level or the two year A Level course. This course will enrich your appreciation of literary texts by giving you the opportunity to read a variety of genres, discuss different ways of interpreting texts and investigate ways poems, plays and novels are influenced by social, cultural and historical contexts. English Literature will develop your skills of analysis, debate and imaginative thinking as well as the quality of your written work. You will follow AQA Specification A.

Course information

Name: AS English Literature Qualification title: GCE AS Level in English Literature A Qualification type: Assessment AS Exams: Paper One: Section A Love through the ages - Shakespeare and Poetry A study of two texts: One Shakespeare play One passage based question (25 marks) Section B Poetry An anthology of love poetry through the ages covering pre 1900 to post 1900 One question on a printed poem (25 marks) Written exam 1Hour 30 minutes 50 marks = 50% of AS Level Paper Two: Love through the ages - Prose A study of two prose texts: Section A A question on an unseen prose extract (25 marks) Section B Comparing prose texts One question on two prose texts (25 marks) Written exam 1Hour 30 minutes 50 marks = 50% of AS Level Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20150928 14:26:39 Updated 20151004 19:33:45

Entry requirements

None

Provider

The Vale Academy
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Address

Grammar School Road Town: Brigg County:North Lincolnshire

Learning aims

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