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- Subject: English
- AS: 90722
- Level: 3
- Credits: 3
- External
3.3 Respond critically to Shakespearean drama studied
This achievement standard involves a previous reading and study of a Shakespearean drama, and developing a critical response, using supporting evidence.
Your teacher will select one of the following Shakespearean plays to study:
- Othello
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Richard III
- King Lear
- The Tempest.
In the examination you will choose one of the following question types:
- analysis of a passage from a Shakespearean text
- analysis of selected aspect(s) of a Shakespearean text.
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