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The Horse Whisperer” – Andrew Forster Themes: change, loss of tradition, conflict between past and present Why: Vivid imagery and strong voice; fits Edexcel’s focus on voice, tone, and perspective. Question: How does the poet present feelings of loss and change in The Horse Whisperer ? Robert Hayden In “Those Winter Sundays”, how does the poet present the relationship between parent and child? Originally Carol Ann Duffy In “Originally”, how does the poet present the experience of growing up and change? Grade 9  In “Handbag”, how does the poet use imagery to explore the relationship between mother and daughter? Ruth Fainlight Those Winter Sundays — Robert Hayden How does the poet present the relationship between parent and child? Grade 10  “Examine the role of Miss Maudie Atkinson in To Kill a Mockingbird . You must consider the context of the novel in your answer. (Total for Question = 40 marks)” Examine the importance of the Mockingbird symbol in the novel. You mus...

SECTION A – Text One (Elizabeth Scott) Answer ALL questions in this section. You should spend 1 hour on this section. Read Text One in the Source Booklet, adapted from Why Are Hobbies Important for Stress Relief? 1 In lines 6–14, the writer mentions research findings about the physical benefits of hobbies. Identify one of them. ................................................................................................................................................................. (Total for Question 1 = 1 mark) 2 In the section ‘Taking a Break’, the writer makes points about why hobbies are useful. State one of them. ................................................................................................................................................................. (Total for Question 2 = 1 mark) 6 Explain how the writer presents her ideas about the benefits of hobbies. You should support your answer with close reference to the passage, including brief quotat...