Make your work count for points with our free to read Leaving Cert “Hamlet” essays and full notes.
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The Single text question offers 60 marks. Compare this to: Comparative 70, Prescribed Poetry 50, Unseen Poetry 20. That’s 15% of your English grade.
Suggested length 4-5 A4 pages. Suggested time 50 minutes.
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