QUESTION 2: NOVEL/SHORT STORY 2.1 Award TWO marks for briefly describing where (✓) and when (✓) the story takes place. (2) 2.2 (a) Award ONE mark for stating the name of the main character in the story. (1) (b) Award ONE mark for any relevant characteristic identified by th e learner. ✓ Award ONE mark for giving evidence grounded in the text to su bstantiate this characteristic.✓ 2.3 (a) (b) Award ONE mark for stating narration as 1st Person (or stating t he character tells the story) or 3rd Person (Omnipresent / Omnis cient). ✓ Award TWO marks when responses clearly explain how the spe cific narration contributes to the reader's understanding of the s tory/to express the feelings, thoughts, motivations and experien ces of the characters. ✓✓ BUT If the suitability is not well-explained, award only ONE mark.✓ 2.4 (2) (1) (2) Award ONE mark if the learner correctly identifies the event/moment i n the story that sets it into action (the beginning of the rising action in the plot). ✓ (1) 2.5 Award ONE mark if the learner clearly states the author's purpose (inte ntion) for writing this story. Award TWO marks if the leamer elaborates and explains the reason(s) why the author wrote this story - what did he/she want to achieve. Th is explanation should be grounded in the text. ✓✓ If the author's intention is not well-explained or generic and not ground ed in the text, award only ONE mark. (3)