Storm on the Island (Heaney) GCSE questions
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The pronoun “we” creates
The storm is
“Tame cat / Turned savage” is
The last line suggests
Common mistakes
- “The poet uses alliteration which is effective” is a Grade 2 sentence. Effective how? On whom? Why this sound here?
- Two mini-essays stapled together is not comparison. The marker should see both titles in most paragraphs.
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