Leaving Certificate Ordinary Level – Excellence in English Language and Literature
(Leaving Certifi cate Ordinary Level 2016) 1. (a) Inequality or injustice can often feature in the social settings of texts.
(i) Write about at least one example of inequality or injustice from one of the texts on your comparative course. Use one or more key moments from the text to support your answer.
(ii) Write about at least one example of inequality or injustice from at least one other text you have studied for your comparative course. Use one or more key moments from the text(s) to support your answer.
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(b) Compare how attractive you fi nd the social settings you encounter in at least two of the texts you referred to in part 1.(a) above. Support your answer with reference to the texts.
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2. (a) (i) Describe at least one way in which you fi nd the social setting in one of the three texts you have studied for your comparative course similar to or different from the world in which you live. Support your answer with reference to the text.
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(ii) Describe at least one way in which you fi nd the social setting(s) in at least one other text you have studied for your comparative course similar to or different from the world in which you live. Support your answer with reference to the text(s).
(b) Compare how attractive you fi nd the social settings you encounter in at least two of the texts you referred to in part 2.(a) above. Support your answer with reference to the texts.
