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Tick that one off the list…
Well that’s one intense way to start your Monday. But, having cleared two-and-a-bit hours of English exam before lunch, you can now say one thing with certainty. GCSE English Lit is done.
The inspector called on AQA students with a social change question that answered quite a few prayers, while Edexcel’s unseen poetry selection had people welling up in the exam hall.
We've picked out some of the most choice reactions from around the web - scroll down to take a look. And remember, there's chat about paper 2 on The Student Room, just hit the links below.
GCSE English Literature Paper 2 discussion on The Student Room |
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It’s OK to be emotional
That game of ‘guess the poem they’ll pick…’ can get brutal. But when you win…
Those questions were fighting talk for some folk
But back to the really big news
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