by melaniewp | Jun 1, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Model Essays, Of Mice and Men, OMAM Essays, Ranch Community
Steinbeck presents the ranch community with a startling degree of realism, dramatising a condition created by the Great Depression of migrant labourers, forced into work communities, with no families. This is summarized in the key quotation at the start of the novel...
by melaniewp | Jun 1, 2013 | Carpe Diem Poetry, GCSE, Go Lovely Rose, IGCSE, Romeo and Juliet, To His Coy Mistress
Romeo and Juliet is a play of love – specifically young love, of haste, rushing headlong. Their ‘violent delights’ have ‘violent ends’, as bright, and brief as ‘lightning’. To their parents, they are still children, full...
