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The Mockingbird symbolises innocence, thus its death ('To Kill A Mockingbird') signifies the death of the children's innocence as they are exposed to the racial prejudices and the consequences of those p...

Armitage’s Poem “Out of the Blue” is written from the perspective of a victim of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre in 2001. Two key themes within the poem are a loss of hope, and loss of control,...

Writing a successful essay can be difficult at first, especially in exam conditions. It is often easy to stray from the asked question so it is important to remember, even if what you are writing is compl...

They are different techniques usually used in poetry. Enjambement is run-on lines, that is, lines that do not have punctuation at the end but flow on immediately to the next line. It links ideas together ...

One literary technique employed by the writer is the use of pathetic fallacy. The description of torrential rain helps to set the mood of something scary and ominous. It foreshadows that something terrify...