Date
Question
May 12
How does Martin convey Manon's feelings about her life in Part Four of the novel? Choose two or three extracts to explore in detail.
In your answer you should consider: • Martin's language choices • narrative viewpoint
Jan 12
Explore how Martin creates a sense of the drama and chaos of the attack on the house in pages 119-127.
In your answer you should consider: • Martin's language choices • narrative viewpoint
May 11
Explore how Martin uses the first person narrative perspective to suggest Manon's attitudes. Choose two or three sections from the novel to analyse in detail.
In your answer you should consider: • Martin's language choices • narrative viewpoint
Jan 11
Explore how Martin portrays Sarah. Choose two or three sections from the novel to analyse in detail.
In your answer you should consider: • Martin's language choices • narrative viewpoint
May 10
How does Valerie Martin portray the relationship between Manon and Sarah after Sarah has been forced to return to Manon's house?
In your answer you should consider: • Martin's language choices • narrative viewpoint
Jan 10
How does Valerie Martin influence the reader's attitude towards slavery through the way she writes about events in the novel? You should focus in detail on one or two episodes.
In your answer you should consider: • Martin's language choices • narrative viewpoint
May 09
How does Martin convey Manon's feelings about her husband?
In your answer you should consider: • Martin's language choices • narrative viewpoint
Jan 09
Explore ways in which Martin portrays Joel Borden.
In your answer you should consider: • Martin's language choices • narrative viewpoint
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Property – Past Exam Questions (PRODUCTION TASK)
May 12
Imagine that, after the events in the novel, Manon writes to an abolitionist in response to