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How can I analyze this poem - I don't get it.

When analyzing poems, it's usually most frutiful to start with the basics and then move up from there. First of all, think: what message does the poet want to send? Is s/he being positive or negative? Is ...

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Discuss the presentation of masculinity in the play, "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennesse Williams, you must refer to relevant contextual factors.

Masculinity, a key theme in the 1947 domestic play, "A Streetcar Named Desire", by Tennesse Williams, is deeply rooted in the lives of all characters. Set during post-war New Orleans, gender rol...

MM
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Analyse pages 38-39 of Regeneration making connections between landscape and mindscape, and relate to page 184

In Regeneration, Pat Barker explores the horrific consequences of war upon the human psyche. This is primarily demonstrated in the character of Burns, a man unable even to eat due to his damaging ...

JO
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What is context and why is it important when studying a text, for example Romeo and Juliet?

The simple definition of context is the background information surrounding a subject. When studying a literary text, context can apply to either historical context: what was taking place around the time a...

RS
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The Collector: John Fowles. 'How does Fowles use the trope of distance throughout the novel? Does this distance, literal or abstract, help Clegg commit crimes against Miranda more easily? Why?

Firstly, distancing himself because of his mental composition the way he acts within society, oddball, physically creating distance from himself, friends, family. Entirely isolated in tho...

KN
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