abode” Discuss ways in which Thomas presents memory in ‘Aspens’. In your answer‚ explore the effects of language‚ imagery and verse form‚ and consider how this poem relates to other poems by Thomas that you have studied. Memory is presented as either a way of life or a community of change‚ as demonstrated in ‘Aspens’‚ ‘Old Man’‚ ‘Aldestrop’. He does this through the variety of techniques such as change in form‚ use of imagery and alternations in the tone of each poem to explore memory. As well
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Discuss ways in which Yeats presents memories in ‘Broken Dreams’ Main 3 themes= memory-old growing memory- associated with negetivity memory-beautiful- Maud Maud Gonne= pinnacle of his memory ‘you are more beautiful than anyone’ ‘And yet your body had a flaw / Your small hands were not beautiful’ – her flaw were what separated her from the angelic persona of an angel but it was this very flaw that made her perfect- hence the reason she was such an overpowering part of his memory- unforgettable.
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John Steinbeck illustrates the lonely life of working on a ranch in the early 1930’s through his novel Of Mice And Men. He depicted the various characters’ feelings of loneliness and isolation in different ways. Curley’s wife tried desperately at times to interact with the other ranch hands while George and Lennie’s relationship is interesting because most ranch helpers travel alone after working for a short time. Candy and Crooks were lonely people due to their physicalities: Crooks is an African
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Explore the ways in which Miller makes this a powerful and disturbing moment in the play. Miller makes this meeting between Alfieri and Eddie powerful and disturbing in many ways‚ mainly with the many climaxes when we feel Eddie is going to explode with anger and frustration but Alfieri calms him down with his appeasing words. This extract is a very gripping part of the play because it helps us understand both characters in different lights. The quotation‚ ‘Eddie‚ I want you to listen to me‚’
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Explore the different ways Owen presents the war in Anthem for Doomed Youth’ and ‘The Send-Off’ Wilfred Owen uses emotive language to present death in both poems. In the first stanza of Anthem for Doomed Youth‚ Owen writes “What passing-bells for those who die as cattle? – Only the monstrous anger of the guns” Here‚ Owen presents the soldiers to be unregarded and of no concern to anyone at their funerals when not even playing a single tune. Owen’s use of diction when describing the soldiers as “cattle”
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George could just leave Lennie in Salinas River where he raped the the girl with the red dress‚George could have just let him go to jail where nobody knows why he done that except George his only friend .Lennie Small is huge and lumbering and‚ in many ways‚ the opposite of George Milton. Where George has sharp features and definite lines‚ Lennie is "shapeless." Often he is described in terms of animals. He lumbers like a bear and has the strength of a bear‚ but his actions are often described like those
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is in some way mentally disabled‚ and has the mind and actions of a child‚ the first time that a character mentions this is Slim‚ who remarks that Lennie is ’Jes like a kid’‚ Curley’s wife also point out that he is ’jus’ like a big baby’. It is obvious to the reader of Lennie’s mental ability by the way he speaks‚ as he has a definite speech impediment. By having Lennie be described as like a child and by his actions being like a child‚ it effectively creates sympathy for the character from the readers
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Explore how Williams presents Stella. Choose two or three sections from the play to analyse in detail. In your answer you should consider: Williams use of language Dramatic Technique Stella plays an important role in ‘a streetcar named Desire’‚ even though she is not the protagonist. Williams presents her in the middle of Blanche and Stanley’s conflict‚ this is mainly because they both have continuous battles over who gets to have her love and
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Mitch says to Blanche and the end of scene six “You need somebody and I need somebody too. Could it be me and you‚ Blanche?” Explore the ways in which Williams presents and uses the relationship of Blanche and Mitch in the play as a whole. When Blanche meets Mitch‚ she realises that her is someone who can give her a sense of belonging and who is also captivated by her “girlish” charms. She deceives him into thinking her‚ as she would like to be –prim and proper – however‚ as she later tells Mitch:
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In Of Mice and Men‚ Steinbeck presents Curley’s Wife having an amazing look. Steinbeck writes that‚ ‘she had full‚ rouged lips‚her fingernails were red‚she wore red mules. The repetition of the colour red here maybe symbolizes the fact that Curley’s Wife is confident about her appearance. The thing which stands out about her is when he refers to her as ‘good looking’. This might show that Curley’s Wife is confident about her looks and femininity because her dream is to be a film star. This might
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