Pearson Edexcel A Level English Literature Question Paper 2 June 2026 + Mark Scheme (Complete And Verified Study material) (29pages) LEARNEXAMS

Answer ONE question on the texts you have studied. Begin your answer on page 5. Childhood Pre-1900: What Maisie Knew, Henry James; Hard Times, Charles Dickens Post-1900: Atonement, Ian McEwan; The Color Purple, Alice Walker EITHER 1 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts present characters who make important choices. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 1 = 40 marks) OR 2 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts explore the roles of children. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 2 = 40 marks) Colonisation and its Aftermath Texts Pre-1900: Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad; The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain Post-1900: A Passage to India, E M Forster; The Lonely Londoners, Sam Selvon EITHER 3 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts present journeys. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 3 = 40 marks) OR 4 Compare the ways in which the writers of your two chosen texts resolve their narratives. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors. (Total for Question 4 = 40