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Grade 12 Scope For Common Tests 2025

The document outlines the scope for Grade 12 English Home Language common tests in KZN, detailing the structure and content for each paper. It specifies the sections for comprehension, summary, language structures, poetry, drama, and novels, along with the prescribed texts and question formats. The assessment guidelines are referenced for clarity on the exam layout and requirements.

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Grade 12 Scope For Common Tests 2025

The document outlines the scope for Grade 12 English Home Language common tests in KZN, detailing the structure and content for each paper. It specifies the sections for comprehension, summary, language structures, poetry, drama, and novels, along with the prescribed texts and question formats. The assessment guidelines are referenced for clarity on the exam layout and requirements.

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KZN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE


SCOPE FOR GRADE 12 – COMMON TESTS

March Scope for Paper 1 Duration


Controlled 1 hour
SECTION A: Comprehension (30)
Test
SECTION B: Summary (10)
Date
SECTION C: Language structures and conventions - Editing (5)

June Scope for Paper 1 Duration


Examinatio 2
Layout and structure will be similar to NSC Paper 1 2024
n Date hours
Refer to Examination and Assessment Guidelines 2021
SECTION A: Comprehension (30)
SECTION B: Summary (10)
SECTION C: Language structures and conventions (30)

June Scope for Paper 2 Duration


Examinatio 2.5
Poetry
n Date hours

NUMBER POEM
1 Sonnet 130 William Shakespeare
2 The Shipwreck Emily Dickinson
3 The Child who was shot dead by Ingrid Jonker
soldiers in Nyanga
4 Fern Hill Dylan Thomas
5 It is a beauteous evening, calm and William Wordsworth
free
6 At a Funeral Dennis Brutus
7 The Morning Sun is Shining Olive Schreiner
8 Poem of Return Jofre Rocha
9 Talk to the Peach Tree Sipho Sepamla

Drama (Hamlet/Othello/Crucible)
Entire Text

Novel
Life of Pi: Chapters 1 - 60
Dorian Gray: Chapters 1 - 10

_________________________________________________________

Answer FIVE questions in all: THREE in SECTION A, ONE in


SECTION B and ONE in SECTION C as follows:

SECTION A: POETRY
PRESCRIBED POETRY – Answer TWO questions. UNSEEN
POEM – COMPULSORY question
Total for Poetry: (30)

SECTION B: NOVEL Answer ONE question. (25)

SECTION C: DRAMA Answer ONE question. (25)

CHOICE OF ANSWERS FOR SECTIONS B (NOVEL) AND C


(DRAMA): Answer questions ONLY on the novel and the
drama you have studied. Answer ONE ESSAY QUESTION and
ONE CONTEXTUAL QUESTION. If you answer the essay
question in SECTION B, you must answer the contextual
question in SECTION C. If you answer the contextual
question in SECTION B, you must answer the essay question
in SECTION C.

June Scope for Paper 3 Duration


Examinatio 3
n Date hours
Layout and structure will be similar to NSC Paper 3 2024

Refer to Examination and Assessment Guidelines 2021


The question paper consists of TWO sections:
SECTION A: Essay (50)
SECTION B: Transactional Texts (2 x 25) (50)

Answer ONE question in SECTION A and TWO questions in


SECTION B.

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