The exam evaluates analytical skills in Shakespearean drama and unseen poetry. Section A explores themes of ambition, guilt, love, power, and relationships in texts like Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and The Tempest. Key focuses include character development, moral conflicts, and thematic depth. Section B assesses interpretation of unseen poetry, examining urban landscapes, emotional alienation, and atmospheric contrasts in works like A London Thoroughfare. 2 A.M. and November Night, Edinburgh. The paper emphasizes textual analysis, thematic exploration, and critical engagement with literary techniques, fostering a nuanced understanding of cultural and contextual influences in diverse genres.