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  The MS Word document comprises Grade 9 English Paper 2 Mid Term 2 Exam 2025 with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  The exam paper, titled "English (Composition and Literary Analysis) Paper 2," consists of 5 main questions (1 composition and 4 literary analysis tasks with multiple sub-questions). It is marked out of a total of 50 marks. Learners should complete the exam within a duration of 1 hour 50 minutes.

  The topics covered in this exam are:

  • Section A: Composition (15 Marks)
    • Narrative writing: Candidates are required to write a composition ending with a specific given sentence.
  • Section B: Literary Analysis (35 Marks)
    • Task 2: Oral Literature (10 marks)
      • Analysis of a given oral narrative.
      • Identifying features such as opening and closing formulas.
      • Suggesting ways to make a storytelling performance engaging.
      • Interpreting characters' attributes based on dialogue.
      • Identifying stylistic features (e.g., simile, dialogue).
      • Determining the moral lesson of the story.
    • Task 3: Poetry (5 marks)
      • Analysis of a given poem.
      • Identifying the number of stanzas.
      • Identifying rhyming words.
      • Interpreting the meaning and suggestions of the poem.
    • Task 4: Drama (10 marks)
      • Analysis of an excerpt from a play.
      • Identifying the setting.
      • Determining the main problem or conflict in the scene.
      • Identifying character traits with supporting examples.
      • Analyzing characters' relationships and motivations.
    • Task 5: Novella (10 marks)
      • Analysis of an excerpt from a novella.
      • Identifying the setting.
      • Describing character traits with supporting evidence.
      • Identifying other characters in the passage.
      • Determining the mood created by descriptive language.
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• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 9
• Subject:

  ENGLISH
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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