LATIH-TUBI PMR ENGLISH PAPER 2 / SECTION C: LITERATURE

Paper 2 Section C Literature

Pre Exercise

KEY WORDS FOR LITERATURE COMPONENT

ENGLISH	BAHASA MALAYSIA
1.    happy incident	peristiwa yang menggembirakan
2.    sad incident	peristiwa yang menyedihkan
3.    tragedy	tragedi
4.    interesting event	peristiwa yang menarik
5.    moral values	nilai-nilai murni
6.    lesson that you learnt	pengajaran yang saya pelajari
7.    setting	masa dan tempat peristiwa berlaku
8.    theme	tema
9.    characters	watak
- you like	suka
- you admire	mengagumi
- you look up to/respect	hormati
- you sympathize with	bersimpati
10.  compare and contrast                      two characters	membandingkan dan membezakan dua watak

Sample Question

You are advised to spend about 20 minutes on this question.

Novels:

1.  Potato People                              -  Angela Wright

2.  Robinson Crusoe                       -  Daniel Defoe

3.  The Phantom of The Opera      -  Gaston Leroux

4.  Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde             -  Robert Louis Stevenson

5.  The Prisoner of Zenda              -  Anthony Hope Hawkins

Choose one of the novels above.  Which part of the story did you find interesting?  Give evidence from the novel to support your answer.

Your response should be

-          more than 50 words           

-          in continuous writing

(10 marks)

SAMPLE LITERATURE QUESTIONS:

Based on one of the novels above,

write about your favourite character/the character you admire/look up to

·         compare and contrast two interesting characters

·         write about a character you dislike the most.

·         write about a character you sympathise with

·         write about a character who is heroic/intelligent/courageous/friendly

·         write about the qualities of one of the major/minor characters in the story

·         write about a character’s decision and how it has affected his or her  life

·         write about a lesson that you have learnt. 

·         explain one value that you have learnt from it.

·         write about a part of the story you found interesting

·         write about an incident that changes the life of one of the characters in the story

·         write about a tense situation

·         write about and incident that makes you feel sad

·         write about the setting of the story

·         write about the most exciting part of the novel

·         write on whether you like/dislike the ending of  the story

·         state whether you enjoyed reading the novel

·         write on one of the following themes

-loyalty

-friendship

-good versus evil

- love and sacrifice

- survival against all odds