GCSE ENGLISH LIT POETRY CLASHES AND COLLISIONS The Exam Structure You will answer two questions on poetry. The exam will last one hour and forty-five minutes and is worth 25% of your total GCSE. The exam is divided into two sections: Section A: Unseen Poetry • You will be presented with a poem you have not studied. • You read through the poem and answer the questions set. This section is worth 20 MARKS Section B: Anthology Poems • You will answer 1 question in 2 parts. • Each part is worth 15
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1CA1 Philippine Literature A Critical Analysis of Sexual Politics by Kate Millett Rebellion /rɪˈbɛl yən/ n. An act or a show of defiance toward an authority or established convention. How exactly does a rebellion begin? Do people with the same beliefs suddenly gather around and decide they that want to overthrow authority? Does a strong-willed‚ gifted leader call upon followers to help make real his or her endeavors? Or is it simply an inevitable occurrence that takes place at any given moment
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Describe the scene at a train station It is 8 o’clock in the morning at Liverpool train station‚ the busiest hour throughout the whole day‚ it’s also known as the rush hour. Trains of all imaginable colours gradually draw to a halt‚ causing a slightly burned smell from the brakes. As the automatic doors fly open‚ continuous flows start of people shoving and pushing‚ rushing to get off into the already crowded station. The noise of the tannoy is hidden beneath the murmur of the crowds of people
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Phi Cao Carlin – 1 English IIK 30‚ January 2013 1. Character: Clarisse Quote: “I sometimes think drivers don’t know what grass is‚ or flowers‚ because they never see them slowly‚” she said. “If you showed a driver a green blur‚ Oh yes! He’d say‚ that’s grass! A pink blur! That’s a rose garden! White blurs are houses Brown blurs cows. My uncle drove slowly on a highway once. He drove forty miles an hour and they jailed him for two days. Isn’t that funny and sad too?(1.9) Analysis: As Clarisse
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Marina French ENG 102: Section 1 Paper 1: Comparative Essay October 9‚ 2014 Like Sophocles’ famous tragedy Oedipus‚ Leslie Norris’ short story “Shaving” explores the formative influence of fathers on their sons’ lives. Oedipus and Barry‚ the protagonists in each work of literature‚ have different levels of knowledge about their past‚ which plays into the fact that their fathers amount of involvement in their lives shapes who they have now become. Their fathers’ involvement not only affects their
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In Waniek’s “The Century Quilt”‚ the author’s purpose is to show the reader why this particular quilt is so important to her. The extensive important behind the quilt is portrayed very convincingly with the use of literary devices such as imagery (colors)‚ vivid descriptions of certain details‚ and the most dominant device being a reminiscent tone. These devices work together to present a very clear understanding of how the author feels towards her century quilt. This particular poem doesn’t follow
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Part A When a business forms‚ the owner or owners must decide how to classify it. The type of classification will ultimately determine the rules under which the business will operate. Six general types of business entities exist with multiple variations thereof. Each type of business entity has advantages and disadvantages and there is no one type of entity that’s better than another. Business owners must decide how their business should be classified based on their individual and unique needs
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S. Q. 8 Nathanil Hawthorne 433‚ "The Minister’s Black Veil" 457‚ "The Birthmark" 465‚ Herman Melville 504‚ "Bartleby the Scrivener" 507 1. What is the attractive legend about Hawthorne? He was believed to be a shy recluse‚ always brooding in solitude. 2. How do the authors describe Hawthorne? He is described as a public figure‚ capable of a certain urbanity. He is absorbed by the evils of enigma and of moral responsibility. 3. Briefly describe Hawthorne’s background. He was born in
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Book Review for the novel assignment- Multi-cultural lit/Comp Title of Book: The Stranger Author: Albert Camus From whose Point of View is the novel written? This story was written in first person narration. The stranger forces readers to experience the same uncertainties. List Four Characters and explain their importance or significance to the novel as a whole. (At least four detailed sentences for each character are needed. Mention character traits!) 1. Meursault: The protagonist and narrator
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A TALE OF TWO CITIES Comparative Lit: A 1935 movie of Ronald Colman. Just before the outbreak of the French Revolution‚ Lucie Manette‚ a French girl reared in England‚ is shocked to learn from the banker Barsad that her father‚ Dr. Manette‚ is alive‚ but has been imprisoned for eighteen years in the infamous Parisian prison the Bastille. She accompanies Barsad to Paris and finds her father‚ now a broken man‚ staying with tavern owners named De Farge who are secretly working towards the revolution
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