Exam code: 4EA1
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Paper 1: Section A Reading
The following question is based on Text One in the Source Booklet (as found in the June 2022 R exam paper (opens in a new tab)).
Text One: Things I Learned from Falling
From lines 6–9, select two words or phrases that describe what items the writer chose to take on her hike.
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Look again at lines 19–30 (as found in the June 2022 R exam paper (opens in a new tab)).
In your own words, describe what happens.
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From lines 42–57, explain what the writer is thinking and feeling (as found in the June 2022 R exam paper (opens in a new tab)).
You may support your points with brief quotations.
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Text Two: From 127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Remind yourself of the extract from 127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Text Two in the Source Booklet) as found in the June 2022 R exam paper (opens in a new tab).
How does the writer, Aron Ralston, use language and structure in Text Two to interest the reader in the events that he describes?
You should support your answer with close reference to the extract, including brief quotations.
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Question 5 is based on both Text One and Text Two from the Source Booklet (as found in the June 2022 R exam paper (opens in a new tab)).
Compare how the writers present their ideas and perspectives about their experiences.
Support your answer with detailed examples from both texts, including brief quotations.
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