Introduction to the Composition (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards

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Why is the Composition valuable in English?

It enhances skills useful for all exam questions.

How many titles are offered on exam day?

You will have seven titles to choose from.

What types of essays can you choose from?

Opinion pieces, personal essays, or short stories.

What is the advised time for the composition?

Allocate 75 minutes for writing.

How many pages should you aim for in the composition?

Aim for a total of 5 pages.

What topics are common in personal essays?

Exploration of identity, experiences, and personal growth.

What themes are often explored in recent essay topics?

Personal growth, resilience, and transformative experiences.

What are key youth themes in essays?

Identity, freedom, and the impact of peer pressure.

What should essays focus on for effective discussion?

Contemporary issues and potential solutions.

What emotions can writers express in their work?

Emotions like isolation, joy, fear, and love.

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