Literature-In-English Paper 3 WASSCE (PC), 2021

Candidate's Weakness

     

    The Chief Examiners reported the following as some of the weaknesses of the candidates:

    • Poor knowledge of literary appreciation.
    • Inability to write good English.
    • Poor and illegible handwriting.
    • Wrong interpretation of questions.
    • Writing of Irrelevancies.
    • Poor sentence construction.


    Suggested Remedies

    To remedy the observed weaknesses, the Chief Examiners suggested that:

    • Candidates should buy and read the set texts.
    • Candidates should be discouraged from relying solely on summary notes.
    • Candidates should read the questions and make sure they understand what is required of them before attempting them.