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OCR · GCSE · English Literature · Higher

An unexpected development

Q03.1b 20 marks

Section A - Modern prose or drama. Animal Farm by George Orwell and Blacklands by Belinda Bauer. Part b) asks about another moment in the studied text.

Explore another moment in Animal Farm in which there is an unexpected development.

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Marking points

  1. 1 Selects a relevant unexpected development from Animal Farm.
  2. 2 Develops interpretation with textual reference.
  3. 3 Analyses language, form or structure.

Why this answer loses marks

Something unexpected happens when the pigs take over.

This is not a focused development and it does not explain Orwell's method or why the event matters.