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Do not use pencil.  \n• Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 8702/1 .  \n• Answer one question from Section A and one question from Section B.  \n• You must not use a dictionary.  \nInformation  \n• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.  \n• The maximum mark for this paper is 64.  \n• 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.  \n• There are 30 marks for Section B.  \nThere are no questions printed on this page  \nSECTION A Question Page  \nShakespeare  \nMacbeth Romeo and Juliet The Tempest  \nThe Merchant of Venice Much Ado About Nothing Julius Caesar  \nSECTION B  \nThe 19th-century novel  \nRobert Louis Stevenson  \nCharles Dickens  \nCharles Dickens Charlotte Brontë Mary Shelley  \nJane Austen Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  \nThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll  \nand Mr. Hyde A Christmas Carol Great Expectations Jane Eyre Frankenstein Pride and Prejudice The Sign of Four  \n1  \n2 3  \n4 5  \n6  \nQuestion  \n7  \n8 9  \n10  \n11  \n12  \n13  \n4 5  \n6 7  \n8–9  \n10  \nPage  \n11  \n12  \n13  \n14  \n15  \n16  \n17  \nSection A: Shakespeare  \nAnswer one question from this section on your chosen text.  \nEither  \nMacbeth  \nRead the following extract from Act 1 Scene 2 of Macbeth and then answer the question that follows.  \nAt this point in the play, the Captain tells Duncan about Macbeth’s part in the recent battle.  \nCAPTAIN  \nDoubtful it stood,  \nAs two spent swimmers that do cling together And choke their art. The merciless Macdonald – Worthy to be a rebel, for to that  \n5 The multiplying villainies of nature Do swarm upon him – from the Western Isles Of kerns and galloglasses is supplied, And Fortune on his damnèd quarrel smiling, Showed like a rebel’s whore. But all’s too weak,  \n10 For brave Macbeth – well he deserves that name – Disdaining Fortune, with his brandished steel, Which smoked with bloody execution, Like Valour’s minion carved out his passage  \nTill he faced the slave,  \n15 Which ne’er shook hands, nor bade farewell to him, Till he unseamed him from the nave to th’chaps And fixed his head upon our battlements.  \n 0  1  Starting with this speech, explore how far Shakespeare presents Macbeth as a violent character.  \nWrite about:  \n• how Shakespeare presents Macbeth in this extract  \n• how far Shakespeare presents Macbeth as a violent character in the play as a whole.  \n[30 marks] AO4 [4 marks]  \nor  \nRomeo and Juliet  \nRead the following extract from Act 1 Scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet and then answer the question that follows.  \nAt this point in the play, Romeo and Juliet meet each other for the first time at the Capulet house.  \nROMEO  \nIf I profane with my unworthiest hand This holy shrine, the gentle sin is this, My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss.  \nJULIET  \n5 Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much, Which mannerly devotion shows in this, For saints have hands that pilgrims’ hands do touch, And palm to palm is holy palmers’ kiss.  \nROMEO  \nHave not saints lips, and holy palmers too?  \nJULIET  \n10 Ay, pilgrim, lips that they must use in prayer.  \nROMEO  \nO then, dear saint , let lips do what hands do: They pray, grant thou, lest faith turn to despair.  \nJULIET  \nSaints do not move, though grant for prayers’ sake.  \nROMEO  \nThen move not while my prayer’s effect I take.  \n15 Thus from my lips, by thine, my sin is purged.  \nJULIET  \nThen have my lips the sin that they have took.  \nROMEO  \nSin from my lips? 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