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OCR · GCSE · English Literature · Higher

A young person's view of life

Q03.1b 20 marks

Explore in detail one other poem from your anthology which presents a young person's view of life.

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Marking points

  1. 1 Chooses one other poem from the Youth and Age cluster.
  2. 2 Uses evidence and method analysis to explain a young person's view of life.

Why this answer loses marks

The young person enjoys life because young people are usually hopeful.

This relies on a general assumption instead of using the chosen poem, textual evidence and method analysis.