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How does Shakespeare critique colonisation in The Tempest?

In The Tempest, Shakespeare establishes a dichotomy between the oppressor, Prospero, and his slave, Caliban, in order to provoke sympathy for the enslaved. Whereas Prospero is all-powerful and assumes contro...
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Explore the way in which the poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes depict the theme of death in their work.

Both Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath depict a sense of transition that comes with death, suggesting that the dead being becomes changed when viewed in death. However, while Hughes, in his poem ‘View of a Pig’ re...
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Why might a poet use onomatopoeia in their poem?

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Examine the relationship between class and love in The Great Gatsby.

Fitzgerald presents class as a barrier to Gatsby and Daisy's relationship. It is revealed that Gatsby and Daisy did not marry because Gatsby sought to acquire wealth so that he could provide Daisy with the l...
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Compare how the barriers of love are presented in at least two texts you have studied.

Initially start off by making a mind map/plan comparing the ideas from two or more texts e.g. materialism and status over love (in poetry) or a family feud (Romeo& Juliet). Proceed to write the introduct...
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