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5.2.3 An Unknown Girl

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Question 10

An Unknown Girl — Moniza Alvi

Read the prescribed text in the official Pearson anthology (printed page 27).

Explore how Alvi uses contrasts to present the speaker's experience in An Unknown Girl.

In your answer, you should consider:

  • the private encounter and the public setting
  • different images of connection and distance
  • the poet's use of language and structure

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

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5.2.3 An Unknown Girl Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /5.2.3 An Unknown Girl

11 exam-style questions on Edexcel A IGCSE English Language 5.2.3 An Unknown Girl. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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