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lease check the examination details below before entering your candidate information Candidate sumame on Centre Number Candidate Number Pearson Edexcel International GCSE ] Time 1 hour 30 minutes English Language A PAPER 2: Poetry and Prose Texts and Imaginative Writing ‘You must have: Extracts Booklet (enclosed) otal Marks Instructions © Use black ink or ball-point pen. © Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number. © Answer ONE question from each Section. © Answer the questions in the spaces provided ~ there may be more space than you need. Information © The total mark for this paper is 60. © The marks for each question are shown in brackets — use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. © Quality of written communication, including vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar, will be taken into account in your response to Section B. © Copies of the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE English Anthology may not be brought into the examination © Dictionaries may not be used in this examination, Advice Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. © Check your answers if you have time at the end. © You are reminded of the importance of clear English and careful presentation in your answers. © Good luck with your examination. Turn over oe SE) Pearson PMT SECTION A: Reading Answer the question in this section. You should spend about 45 minutes on this section, Remind yourself of Night, taken from the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE English Anthology, which is provided in the Extract Booklet. 1 How does the writer present the effects of illness in Night? In your answer, you should write about: + the effects of illness on the narrator + the impact of illness on the narrator's family + the use of language and structure. You should support your answer with close reference to the extract, including brief quotations. (30) 2 P6589 2A021 6 PMT) Wau SIH NI 3118 LON OG Wau SIHLNI ALM LON 0 WAU SIHLNIALIUMLON-OG DONOTWRITEINTHIS AREA DO NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA. < DONOTWRITEINTHISAREA © <7 P6589 2A03 16 3 Turn over > PMT 4 P65 892A041 6 PMT) MAR SIHL NI 3119 LON OG >< AMV SIHLNI ALINM LON OG “VAUY SIHLNIALIUM LONOG DONOTWRITEINTHIS AREA DO NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA. < DONOTWRITEINTHISAREA © <7 P6589 2A051 6 5 Turn over > PMT 6 P6589 2A061 6 PMT) MAR SIHL NI 3119 LON OG >< AMV SIHLNI ALINM LON OG “VAUY SIHLNIALIUM LONOG DONOTWRITEINTHIS AREA” DO NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA. < DONOTWRITEINTHISAREA << (Total for Question 1 = 30 marks) TOTAL FOR SECTION A = 30 MARKS 7 INO 0 00 A > P6589 2A071 6 Torn over PMT SECTION B: Imaginative Writing Answer ONE question from this section. You should spend about 45 minutes on your chosen question. Begin your answer on page 10. EITHER 2. Write about a time when you, or someone you know, needed help. Your response could be real or imagined. Your response will be marked for the accurate and appropriate use of vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar. (Total for Question 2 = 30 marks) OR 3 Write a story with the title The Accident’ Your response could be real or imagined. Your response will be marked for the accurate and appropriate use of vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar. (Total for Question 3 = 30 marks) OR 4 Look at the images provided. Write a story that begins’! was too excited to sleep: Your response could be real or imagined. You may wish to base your response on one of the images. Your response will be marked for the accurate and appropriate use of vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar. (Total for Question 4 = 30 marks) P6589 2A08 16 PMT) Wau SIHd NI LIM LON OG Wau SIHLNI ALM LON 0 ‘Vad¥ SIHL NIALIM LONOG DO NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA. DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA You may choose ONE image to prompt your response to Question 4. i. 00 0 4 9 Turn over PMT Indicate which question you are answering by marking a cross in the box. If you change your mind, puta line through the box 5 and then indicate your new question with a cross KX. Chosen question number: Question2 [|] Question3 [] Question 4 (1) 10 Pe5 8 8 2A01 04 6 PMT) WARN SIH NIBLIEM LON OG Vad SIHLNI3LINM LON OG WaU¥ SIH NIALIEM LONG DONOTWRITEINTHIS AREA DO NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA. < DONOTWRITEINTHISAREA << Pe5 8 8 2A01 11 6 u Turn over > PMT 2 Pe5 8 8 2A01 24 6 PMT) MAR SIHL NI 3119 LON OG >< AMV SIHLNI ALINM LON OG WaUVSIKLNIALEMLONOd DONOTWRITEINTHIS AREA DO NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA. < DONOTWRITEINTHISAREA << Pe5 8 8 2A01 316 3 Turn over > PMT 1“ Pe 5 88 2A01 446 PMT) MAR SIHL NI 3119 LON OG >< AMV SIHLNI ALINM LON OG WaUVSIKLNIALEMLONOd DO NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA DONOT WRITEINTHIS AREA” < DONOTWRITEINTHISARER << TOTAL FOR SECTION B = 30 MARKS TOTAL FOR PAPER = 60 MARKS. Pe5 88 2A01 516 18 PMT

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