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The themes in the poem 'The Sick Equation' are...

Family and Relationships

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Why does Seamus Heaney in 'Churning Day' use the verb 'dance' (line 19) to describe the first signs of butter forming?

To make the process seem dainty and dynamic

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Why does Carol Ann Duffy use religious imagery in 'War Photographer'?

To show the photographer is carrying out a sacred task

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In Craig Raine's 'A Martian Sends a Postcard Home', what is the 'haunted apparatus' (line 19)?

Telephone

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'Once Upon a Time' is written in the first person which makes it...

Intimate

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In 'Mirror' by Sylvia Plath who is speaking in first person?

The mirror

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The whole poem 'My Grandmother' is about...

The poet

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Why does Charles Causley's poem refer to Jesus as the 'Bread Man'?

because bread represents Jesus

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Why does Seamus Heaney in 'Churning Day' use the verb 'dance' (line 19) to describe the first signs of butter forming?

To make the process seem dainty and dynamic

Why does Carol Ann Duffy use religious imagery in 'War Photographer'?

In Craig Raine's 'A Martian Sends a Postcard Home', what is the 'haunted apparatus' (line 19)?

'Once Upon a Time' is written in the first person which makes it...

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