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Discuss how three authors you have studied bring an end to their narratives.

The ending of a literary work is one of the most effective plot devices used by authors and poets; but writers choose to bring an end to narratives in a number of ways. I will focus on the works of… Continue Reading →

Write about the ways Rossetti tells the story in ‘Maude Clare’ (21 Marks)

Rossetti initially tells the story through setting, that of the wedding as well as flashbacks detailing experiences within natural surroundings. The poem opens with the description of ‘the church’ this is indicative of the wedding which is running theme of… Continue Reading →

RE Homework Mr. Merrick

Questions 1. Does the gender in schools effect how you act? 2. Can your intelligence effect your behavior? 3.Should we speak to more than one language as it could increase a better chance at a future job? I think the… Continue Reading →

The Road and Nuclear War

1. One of the most prominent ways in which the contents of the novel suggest that the post-apocalyptic world is the result of nuclear war is in the ubiquitous presence of ash. The man and boy are explained to be… Continue Reading →

Dystopia Dark City

Beneath this world is me feeling smaller than anyone one else on this grotesque island I’m being controlled. I’m being captive in an island were robots zoom around the polluting sky it was always dark glimmers of light shows when… Continue Reading →

The limited linguistic palette and repetitive techniques echo the monotony of the post-apocalyptic world that is described

The Road is a harrowing tale of the journeys of an unnamed man and his son, it features major themes including spirituality, violence, isolation and a continuing idea of good vs. evil. However one thing that remains constant is the… Continue Reading →

Write about the significance of the ways three writers you have studied have used places in their narratives

Place is a narrative device paramount to effectively helping the plot progress but also conveying ideas about mood, themes and time-period. Rossetti, Fitzgerald and McCarthy are three writers with three very different writing styles however the one constant is the… Continue Reading →

Nietzsche and Dystopia

The value attached to hardship by Nietzsche at times seems overbearing and harsh, however it can’t be argued with that the views espoused by Nietzsche and his approach to life are undoubtedly true. The theme of suffering being a catalyst… Continue Reading →

Analysis of ‘The Road’

Number Crunching Connectives – the connectives within the books sentence structure seem to be quite consequential; words like ‘although’ and ‘but’ suggest that following a main point there is another side which in-line with the general structure of the book… Continue Reading →

Macbeth Essay

Who He Is Shakespeare was an English poet born in Stratford but his birth date to this day remains unknown, he died at the age of 52 on the 23rd of April 1616. He wrote many successful plays including Romeo… Continue Reading →

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