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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Analysis of the SPM Novel Question (2002-2013)

  • OLD FORMAT (Question 50 Paper 1) 2002-2003

2002 - Write a detail account of an event in the novel you have chosen which teaches you an important moral lesson. In your account, you must make clear what the moral lesson is.

ž2003 - (a) Which character do you sympathize with in the novel you have
studied?
              (b) Explain why you sympathize with this character. Support your
answer with evidences from the novel.

New format (Question 34/33 Paper 2) 2004 -2013

ž2004 - Choose an event in the novel you have studied which you find to be most memorable. Give reasons for your choice and , with reference from the text, discuss the event.ž

2005 - “Love is important in a family”
How is this shown in the novel you have read? Support your answer with close reference to the text.


2006 - The writer describes the main character as a very determined person.
Using the details from the novel that you have studied write about:
Some instances that show the character’s determination.
How the determination affects his/her family.

ž2007 - “ It is important to have a person you look up to in your life”
From the novel that you have read, write about one character that you look up
to. Give reasons why you choose him/her.

ž2008 - Using the detail from the novel that you studied,
describe what happened at the end of the novel. Explain why you find the
ending either happy or sad.
Support your answer with close reference to the text.

ž2009 - Using the details from the novel that you have studied, write about a 
difficult decision made by one of the characters.
With close reference to the text, do you think this was the right decision?

2010 – Based on the novel you have read, write about an important incident
that you remember. Give reasons why you remember the incident.

ž2011 – Which part of the story do you like the most?
Give reasons for your choice with close reference to the text. 

2012- Based on the novel you have studied, write about an event that makes you angry. With close reference to the text, give reasons why the event makes you feel this way.

2013- Write about an important decision made by one of the characters.
With close reference to the text, explain how it affects the other character(s).