IGCSE World Literature (0408) — May–June 2024, Paper 32

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Question 1 · 25 marks · SAMANTA SCHWEBLIN: Fever Dream

Explore the ways in which Schweblin makes this early moment in the novel so intriguing.

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Question 2 · 25 marks · AMA ATA AIDOO: Anowa

In what ways does Aidoo make this such a revealing moment in the play?

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Question 3 · 25 marks · AMY TAN: The Bonesetter’s Daughter

Explore how Tan strikingly conveys attitudes towards old age at this moment in the novel.

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Question 4 · 25 marks · NIKOLAI GOGOL: The Government Inspector

In what ways does Gogol create a memorable portrait of Khlestakov at this moment in the play?

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Question 5 · 25 marks · Songs of Ourselves Volume 2 (Part 2) — poetry anthology

In what ways does Ruth Pitter vividly convey her admiration for the stormcock in this poem?

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Question 6 · 25 marks · Stories of Ourselves Volume 2 — short-story anthology

How does Ruth Prawer Jhabvala make this such a memorable and entertaining moment in the story?

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Question 7 · 25 marks · SAMANTA SCHWEBLIN: Fever Dream

Explore how Schweblin vividly captures Carla’s fear of her son, David.

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Question 8 · 25 marks · AMA ATA AIDOO: Anowa

To what extent does Aidoo make Phase Three (The Big House at Oguaa) a satisfying ending to the play?

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Question 9 · 25 marks · AMY TAN: The Bonesetter’s Daughter

Explore the ways in which Tan powerfully portrays the relationship between LuLing and Precious Auntie.

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Question 10 · 25 marks · NIKOLAI GOGOL: The Government Inspector

How does Gogol make The Government Inspector a play that is both amusing and serious?

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Question 11 · 25 marks · Songs of Ourselves Volume 2 (Part 2) — poetry anthology

Explore how Thomas Hardy memorably conveys the speaker’s thoughts and feelings about the future in The Darkling Thrush.

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Question 12 · 25 marks · Stories of Ourselves Volume 2 — short-story anthology

Explore the ways in which Ovo Adagha vividly depicts greed in The Plantation.

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