AS Level (Year 12) 40%

AS Unit 1: Poetry (closed-book).

A collection of poems chosen by the WJEC and published in an anthology.

Creative writing.

AS Unit 2: Drama and Non-literary text (open-book).

Drama text: ‘Kindertransport’ by Diane Samuels.

Non-literary text: ‘In Cold Blood’ by Truman Capote.

A Level  (Year 13) 60%

A2 Unit 3: Shakespeare Extract and Essay (closed-book).

‘King Lear’.

A2 Unit 4: Unseen texts and Prose Study (open-book).

‘Great Expectations’ by Charles Dickens.

A2 Unit 5: Genre Study and Creative Writing Coursework.

An essay of 1500 – 2000 words based a genre of your choice and a creative writing task of 1000 words.