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  1. IGCSE
  3. English Literature Oxford AQA

English Literature

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Free Oxford AQA IGCSE English Literature revision: 33 worksheets.

1.0.0 Seen Texts

1.1.0 Prose fiction

1.2.0 Drama

2.0.0 Poetry Anthology

2.1.0 People and Places

3.0.0 Unseen Texts

3.1.0 Unseen Poetry

3.2.0 Unseen Prose

Assessment at a glance

AssessmentFormatDurationMarksWeighting
Paper 1: Prose and dramaWritten exam1h 30m60 marks40%
Paper 2a: Poetry and unseen texts (Route A)Written exam2h 15m90 marks60%
Paper 2b: Poetry (Route B)Written exam1h 30m60 marks40%
Non-exam assessment (Route B)Non-exam assessment—30 marks20%

Course aims & skills

Oxford AQA IGCSE English Literature builds the skills examiners reward. By the end of the course you should be able to:

  • analyse how writers use language, form and structure to create meaning and effect
  • explore literary and social context
  • compare themes and ideas across texts
  • respond personally and critically to unseen poetry and prose
  • build sustained essay-based arguments supported by quotation
  • interpret character, plot and theme in drama and prose texts
  • use accurate literary terminology
  • write clearly, coherently and accurately under exam conditions
  • research and develop independent extended responses to a chosen text

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