Model Comparative Essay
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This model essay scored 30/30 against the OCR mark scheme, composed of 50% AO3 (contextual analysis), 25% AO4 (use of comparison), 12.5% AO1 (ideas), and 12.5% AO4 (use of critical interpretations).
This essay is 1800 words long, and answers the question “‘Much American literature explores the predatory nature of human existence.’ By comparing at least two texts prescribed for this topic, discuss how far you have found this to be the case. In your answer you must include discussion of either The Great Gatsby and/or The Grapes of Wrath. [30]”
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