Table of Contents Essay 1: Ogawa suggests that the role of storytelling underpins the essence of humanity. Discuss. Essay 2: Explore how the author uses the typewriter/voice, heart and snow symbolically in the text. Essay 3: “No one can erase the stories!” – How does Ogawa demonstrate the importance of storytelling in the text “The...
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William Wordsworth Poems Selected by Seamus Heaney
Table of Contents Essay 1: ‘Moral lessons are at the heart of Wordsworth’s poems.’ Discuss Essay 2: ‘Wordsworth’s poetry suggests that humans can never conquer the natural world.’ To what extent do you agree? Essay 3: “The world is too much with us; late and soon, / Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers:...
Born a Crime
Table of Contents Essay 1: “Trevor Noah’s book is as much a tragedy as it is a comedy.” To want extent do you agree Essay 2: “She never let me see us as victims. We were victims, me and my mom, Andrew and Isaac. Victims of apartheid. Victims of abuse. But I was never allowed...
Bad Dreams and Other Stories
Table of Contents Essay 1: The collection shows that new knowledge can be both endangering and empowering. Discuss. Essay 2: ‘The stories in Hadley’s collection demonstrates that new knowledge can either empower or endanger.’ Discuss. Essay 3: ‘Hadley’s stories suggest that life is never predictable.’ To what extent do you agree? Essay 4: The experiences...
The False Claims of Colonial Thieves
False Claims quotes bank Name of poem Quote Integration Undermining “We try to find our way through the world avoiding reactors. Terms of trade are weapon grade.” JK JK portrays that colonisers are publicising their effort on “avoiding reactors” on one hand, yet conducting “weapon grade” trades on the other hand. Thus, he rebuts the...
Oedipus the King
Table of Contents Tiresias says to Oedipus, “Creon is not your downfall, no, you are your own.” What is the extent of Oedipus’ guilt in his own downfall? “Oedipus the King demonstrates that the quest for truth only leads to self-destruction.” Discuss. What does the play have to say about fate and free will? “The...
Rainbow’s End
Table of Contents Evidence Bank Essay 1: How does Rainbow’s End explore ideas about the “other”? Essay 2: “A real home is where there are people looking out for each other.” How does Rainbow’s End reveal the importance of home? Essay 3: “The dream sequences in Rainbow’s End are the characters’ only escape from the...
High Ground
Table of Contents Essay 1: What is the significance of the title of Johnson’s film? Essay 2: ‘High Ground suggests that some conflicts can never be resolved. Discuss. Essay 3: “He needs to learn his place.” What does Gutjuk learn over the course of the film? Essay 4: What is the significance of the title...
The Erratics
Table of Contents Essay 1: “My past is not merely faded… It’s not there.” How do the events of the past shape the lives of the individuals in The Erratics? Essay 2: “Vicki’s mother is the most destructive presence in The Erratics.” Do you agree? Essay 3: “To tell the stories of who we are...