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CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2 · Question 5

Section B: Poetry (British, American, and Postcolonial). Answer ONE question from this section.

With reference to at least three poems by one British, American, or Postcolonial poet studied, discuss the validity of the statement that the power of poetry lies in representing the commonplace in extraordinary ways.

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  1. 5With reference to at least three poems by one British, American, or Postcolonial poet studied, discuss the extent to which you agree that nature is the…[40 marks]

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