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8 marksThematic Analysis and Comparative Evaluation of Poems

CSEC English B · January 2017 · Paper 2 · Question 6(a)

SECTION B - POETRY: A World of Poetry for CSEC. Candidates choose TWO prescribed poems dealing with an individual who struggles to achieve a specific dream or desire.

For EACH poem, describe the speaker's dreams or desires.

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  1. 6(b)For EACH poem, discuss how the struggle to achieve the dream or desire impacts the speaker's outlook on life.[8 marks]
  2. 6(c)For EACH poem, examine ONE device the poet uses to portray the struggle to achieve one's dreams.[9 marks]

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