Leaving Cert English Prescribed Material 2014 STAND ALONE TEXT

So it's our first day back at school and we're already talking about the layout of the Leaving Cert paper! "Seriously Miss?!", I can hear you all saying. In order for us to commit to either the honours or the ordinary level course, it is important that we familiarise ourselves with the syllabus.
So here it is:
Stand alone text
H = Appropriate for honours
O = Appropriate for ordinary
H/O = Appropriate for both
AUSTEN, Jane Pride and Prejudice (H/O)
BINCHY, Maeve Circle of Friends (O)
BALLARD, J.G. Empire of the Sun (H/O)
FRIEL, Brian Translations (H/O)
ISHIGURO, Kazuo Never Let Me Go (H/O)
JOHNSTON, Jennifer How Many Miles to Babylon? (O)
KEANE, John B. Sive (O)
LEONARD, Hugh Home Before Night (O)
SHAKESPEARE, William Macbeth (H/O)
- Students must study ONE text from above.
Marking Scheme
1. Honours Level -
30% of Paper Two
15% overall
2. Ordinary Level -
30% of Paper Two
15% overall
So here it is:
Stand alone text
H = Appropriate for honours
O = Appropriate for ordinary
H/O = Appropriate for both
AUSTEN, Jane Pride and Prejudice (H/O)
BINCHY, Maeve Circle of Friends (O)
BALLARD, J.G. Empire of the Sun (H/O)
FRIEL, Brian Translations (H/O)
ISHIGURO, Kazuo Never Let Me Go (H/O)
JOHNSTON, Jennifer How Many Miles to Babylon? (O)
KEANE, John B. Sive (O)
LEONARD, Hugh Home Before Night (O)
SHAKESPEARE, William Macbeth (H/O)
- Students must study ONE text from above.
Marking Scheme
1. Honours Level -
30% of Paper Two
15% overall
2. Ordinary Level -
30% of Paper Two
15% overall