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To answer an essay question such as this you would need to come up with around 3 or 4 separate examples. You may want to start with the opening scene - the castle cloaked in the darkness of midnight which...

Symbolism is the use of physical objects to create meaning. T.S Eliot remarked, “The world [of Dublin] was made for Joyce’s convenience” meaning that he didn’t have to manufacture symbols, they were lying...

Airing 71 years after World War One, writers Richard Curtis and Ben Elton had considerable freedom to criticise the War. They used satire to show how ridiculous the failures and injustices committed by hi...

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy about a couple who stake everything on the pleasure of “one short minute”. Of all Shakespeare’s plays, Romeo and Juliet is unusually full of words relating ...

In short, Yes and no. It can be argued that for some people, dialect is strongly determined by where they live or grow up - ie accent and dialect features such as vowels or method of negation; however, so...