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It was a very bitter morning in a native part of America. The snow was covering the tops of most of the mountains and many of the birds had migrated to get some warm weather elsewhere. A young boy, Toku, and his brother were walking through the woods to the lake to catch their breakfast…

Dickens wanted to put across this idea of rich people being selfish, un-compassionate people. As in Victorian society a blatant social divide of the rich and poor was evident. A sense that people in high society had was that they were more important than those poorer than themselves, and so they’re greed kept their money…

In the following speech, which uses the technique stichomythia, we understand how strong Demetrius’ feelings are for Hermia, ‘I frown upon him; yet he loves me still. ‘ Hermia is horrible to Demetrius yet he is still besotted with her; she explains that no matter how much she ignores him he still loves her. This…

Gothic Architecture The technical revolution in architecture known as “Gothic” began at the end of the 12th century and lasted Just over two hundred years. The advances made in architecture paralleled those in intellectual life. Gothic architecture was generally tall and inspiring and was a significant structural improvement upon the Romanesque buildings that preceded it….

Compare and contrast the accounts of childhood in ‘Half-past Two’ and ‘Leaving School’. How successful is each poet in depicting a child’s experience of the world? ‘Half-past Two’ and ‘Leaving School’ both explore the thoughts and feelings of young boys. There is a theme of fear evident in both poems. This engages an experience endured…

As a class we looked at a picture called ‘Girl In The Dungeon’, it evoked thoughts of depression and grief. From the picture I was able to infer that the girl which appeared in the picture had been deemed an outcast by society and almost left to rot. It is arguable that the girl was…

“Poems can capture important moments in our lives” Discuss how the poets have described the ending of childhood innocence in at least two poems you have studied. I am going to analyse two poems which share the theme of the end of the era of childhood and children growing up. The poems are Mid-term Break…

How do ‘Telephone Conversation’, ‘Not My Best Side’ and ‘You Will be Hearing From Us Shortly’ each portray prejudice, racism and stereotypes? ‘Telephone Conversation’ by Wole Soyinka, ‘Not My Best Side’ by U A Fanthorpe and ‘You Will be Hearing From Us Shortly’ by U A Fanthorpe all have prejudiced elements in them, each in different…

The four poems that I have looked at are all based on the poets’ memories of their childhood. Two of the poems are of loving memories, while the other two are based on not so happy memories. ‘Autobiographical Note’ by Scannell is the first poem. It is based on the loving memories of going to…

To what extent did these poems effectively construct the theme of childhood? Innocent. That’s what we were during the course of our childhood, before we became corrupt, greedy and stressful. The poems “Half-Past Two” (HP2) by U. A. Fanthorpe, “Piano” by D. H. Lawrence and “My Parents kept Me from Children who were Rough”(Rough Children)…