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March 1963

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  1. 1st March 1963Name Jane's close friend at Lowood school, who dies of consumption/typhus.
  2. 2nd March 1963Explain why a thematic essay should not be organised character by character.
  3. 3rd March 1963What changes Elizabeth's view of Darcy, and in what order?
  4. 4th March 1963Explain in one sentence why a single-word sentence such as 'Gone.' can be effective.
  5. 5th March 1963Is 'When the bell rang' a main clause or a subordinate clause?
  6. 6th March 1963Identify the sentence type: 'The bell rang, and the students filed out.'
  7. 7th March 1963What should the structure question track across the whole extract?
  8. 8th March 1963Who is wrongly executed for the murder of Victor's brother William?
  9. 9th March 1963Why does Jane leave Thornfield Hall on what should have been her wedding day?
  10. 10th March 1963How does the natural world reflect the disorder Macbeth causes?
  11. 11th March 1963Why does Elizabeth refuse Mr Collins, and what does the refusal show?
  12. 12th March 1963Rewrite these two short sentences as one varied complex sentence: 'The rain fell. The streets flooded.'
  13. 13th March 1963Underline (state) the main clause: 'Because it was raining, the match was postponed.'
  14. 14th March 1963Rewrite 'It was raining. We stayed inside.' as one compound sentence.
  15. 15th March 1963How many sections does Paper 1 have?
  16. 16th March 1963True or false: Victor completes the female companion the Creature demands.
  17. 17th March 1963Who mistreats Jane at Gateshead Hall before she is sent away to school?
  18. 18th March 1963Why is the sleepwalking scene written in prose when Lady Macbeth speaks in verse elsewhere?
  19. 19th March 1963Explain what the entail is and why it drives the plot.
  20. 20th March 1963Identify the sentence opening technique used here: 'Slowly, the door creaked open.'
  21. 21st March 1963In 'The man who lives next door, although he is quiet, works nights,' how many subordinate clauses are there?
  22. 22nd March 1963Identify the sentence type: 'Although the bell rang, nobody moved.'
  23. 23rd March 1963What does the four-mark question at the start of Section A test?
  24. 24th March 1963Who is the recipient of the letters that frame the novel?
  25. 25th March 1963True or false: Jane marries St John Rivers.
  26. 26th March 1963What is the effect of ending the play with Macbeth's severed head displayed on a pole?
  27. 27th March 1963Why is the opening sentence ironic?
  28. 28th March 1963Write a two-sentence pair, one long and one short, describing a sudden silence after a loud crash.
  29. 29th March 1963Combine into one complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction: 'The team trained hard. They wanted to win the final.'
  30. 30th March 1963Explain why a writer might follow three long sentences with one very short sentence.
  31. 31st March 1963In 'the lift doors had jammed half-open,' identify one language technique.

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