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English Literature (A) 7711/1 June 2019
The exam explores the theme of love in literature through Shakespeare and poetry. Section A analyzes passages from plays like Othello, The Taming of the Shrew, and Measure for Measure, examining love′s complexity, power dynamics, and its connection to manipulation. Section B evaluates love in pre-1900 poetry such as Keats′s La Belle Dame sans Merci, exploring its portrayal as a mysterious curse, and post-1900 poetry like Harrison′s Timer, which reflects on love′s endurance beyond death. Tasks emphasize analyzing literary techniques, thematic connections, and contextual influences, promoting critical engagement with diverse representations of love.