aqa
GCSE
ENGLISH LITERATURE
Paper 1 Shakespeare and the 19th-
century novel
8702/1
Wednesday 17 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45
minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have:
an AQA 16-page answer book.
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Do not use pencil.
Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 8702/1.
Answer one question from Section A and one question from Section B.
You must not use a dictionary.
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 64.
AO4 will be assessed in Section A. There are 4 marks available for AO4 in Section A in addition
to 30 marks for answering the question. AO4 assesses the following skills: use a range of
vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose and effect, with accurate spelling and
punctuation.
There are 30 marks for Section B.
,
, 2
There are no questions printed on this page
GCSE
ENGLISH LITERATURE
Paper 1 Shakespeare and the 19th-
century novel
8702/1
Wednesday 17 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45
minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have:
an AQA 16-page answer book.
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Do not use pencil.
Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 8702/1.
Answer one question from Section A and one question from Section B.
You must not use a dictionary.
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 64.
AO4 will be assessed in Section A. There are 4 marks available for AO4 in Section A in addition
to 30 marks for answering the question. AO4 assesses the following skills: use a range of
vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose and effect, with accurate spelling and
punctuation.
There are 30 marks for Section B.
,
, 2
There are no questions printed on this page
