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Question 7
Question 7
Question 7
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Question 7
The
Cheat! Allan Baillie
following is the short story studied in the Literature Component in English
Language.
Read the following extracts and answers the following questions. (10 marks)
The
Competit
ion
Extract 1
The cheat, she said slowly,
meaning the word for the first time
in her life. "He did not write it at all.
He just copied it down."
Extract 2
- or Bradburie. The words
exploded from Lynne's mouth in
a sudden burst of anger.
Extract 3
I'm sorry, Lynne,
really sorry. But it's
fixed now.
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d) Why was Lynne angry when she mentioned the name Bradburie in
Extract 2? (2 marks)
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f) What did the headmaster do to solve the problem of the real winner of the
competition?
(1 mark)
g) In your opinion, what would have happened if the problem was not
solved? (2 marks)
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