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Jane Eyre (Grades 9–1)  York Notes GCSE Revision Guide

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Jane Eyre (Grades 9–1) York Notes

Charlotte Brontë

Examiner's Grade

Grades 6–7 The examiner gave this sample answer Grades 6–7.
Now read the comments below to understand why this grade was given.
The examiner also provides tips on how the answer might be improved.


Comment

This response provides an insightful account of the way Jane seeks and finds happiness and fulfilment, drawing on the extract and on other well-chosen episodes. Points are supported by textual evidence and there is some analysis of language chosen and techniques used, and of their effects. Some references to contextual factors are made. Subject specific terminology is used appropriately.

For Grades 8–9

  • Further develop the discussion in relation to key themes.
  • Include greater analysis of language choices and techniques.
  • Include some more discussion of relevant contexts.

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