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1.2 Section B (20%) - Prose Writing

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Question 138

The key nobody claimed

In this question you will be assessed for the quality of your creative prose writing skills. 24 marks are awarded for communication and organisation; 16 marks are awarded for vocabulary, sentence structure, spelling and punctuation.

You should aim to write about 450 to 600 words.

Write a story about someone who has been given a key that nobody has claimed. Gradually reveal why the key matters, and show the narrator changing their mind about what to do with it.

End your story with these words:

I left the key where it could be found.

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1.2 Section B (20%) - Prose Writing Questions

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  3. /1.2 Section B (20%) - Prose Writing

171 exam-style questions on Eduqas GCSE English Language 1.2 Section B (20%) - Prose Writing, covering 1.2.3 Required form: narrative / recount. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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