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5.2.1 Disabled

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Question 7

Disabled — Wilfred Owen

Read the prescribed text in the official Pearson anthology (printed page 25).

Explore how Owen uses sound and silence to present the soldier's experience in Disabled.

In your answer, you should consider:

  • sounds from the world around him
  • sounds connected with his memories
  • the poet's use of language and structure

Support your answer with close reference to the text, including brief quotations.

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5.2.1 Disabled Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /5.2.1 Disabled

10 exam-style questions on Edexcel A IGCSE English Language 5.2.1 Disabled. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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