What images are presented in the text? The line “coughing like hags” tells me of men coughing their lungs out on the front line. This can be because of the rapid sickness present in the trenches or the use of chemical warfare (gas) during ww1. A hag is an older and usually ugly Woman, often […]
Who was Wilfred Owen? Wilfred Owen (18 March 1893 – 4 November 1918) was an English soldier and poet who wrote the most famous ww1 war poem of all time “Dulce et decorum”. During ww1 Owens suffered from shell shock, after a series of near death experiences. He died a week before Armistice, as such […]
“Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill! You knew, didn’t you? I’m part of you? Close, close, close! I’m the reason why it’s no go? Why things are what they are?” I think this has been dealt with on this site before. The Conch shell is a symbol of democracy, decency […]
Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And […]
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Characters: Lady Macbeth, servant, Macbeth Time: After Banquo goes on his hunt Location: A room in the palace Events: Lady Macbeth sends for the king, and reflects that although they got what they wanted, they are not happy and there are still dangers threatening him. Macbeth expresses his fears towards Banquo and Fleance and hints […]
Characters: The three witches Location: A desert place Time: Unknown (before the end of the battle) Events: The witches plan to meet again after the battle is over. They plan to meet again after the battle is over. they plan to meet Macbeth on the heath. Quote: “Fair is foul and foul is fair” – […]
Ben: Alright we filming, Tom your phone sucks. Tom: Screw you Sam: To be fair what brand even is it? Some dodgy chienies brand. Tom: It’s not a dodgy phone. Ben: It actually is. Better then Pablos phone. Giga phone. Well at least Pablos phones got Pokemon. Sam and Ben: “I play Pokemon Go everyday.” […]
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