1. Each question in Section A requires linguistic, literary, and contextual analysis; candidates select one theme to answer (20 marks)

2. Section B: comparative analysis of prescribed literary texts, excluding any texts previously used for coursework

3. Total paper marks: 50 (20 for Section A, 30 for Section B); time guidance based on mark allocation

4. Exam duration: 2 hours 30 minutes; clean prescribed texts allowed; answers must be written in designated spaces

5. Paper code: 9EL0/02, Pearson Edexcel GCE Advanced Level English Language and Literature, June 2018 exam session