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3.1 Summarise the speaker’s experience that they relay in the poem. Use your own words. (4)

Read the poem ‘Chameleon’ by Jeremy Cronin and answer the questions that follow. Right-click on the button below to open the poem in a new tab. “Chameleon”     

2.3 How does the poet change the pace of the poem in line 12 (‘And again now, and now, and now’) and how does this change of pace contribute to meaning at this stage of the poem? (3)

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1.8 Identify and correct the grammatical error in paragraph 10. (1)

1.1 Explain why IPCC is not an acronym.                                                           (1)

QUESTION 3: UNSEEN POETRY Refer to the poem “Three Foxes by the Edge of the Field at Twilight” by Jane Hirshfield and answer the questions that follow. Right-click on the button below to open the poem in a new tab. “Three Foxes by the Edge of the Field at Twilight”   

1.5 How do the diction and punctuation choices in paragraph 4 reveal the writer’s attitude to the subject?            (3)

QUESTION 1: COMPREHENSION AND LANGUAGE Read TEXT A, entitled ‘Counting the Cost of Clothing’, and then answer the following questions. Right-click on the button below to open Text A in a new tab. TEXT A     

4.5 Refer to TEXT B. In his review, the reviewer has not correctly indicated when he is referring to titles. How should he have done so? (1)