Plot summary of I’m the King of the Castle
We find out about the Hoopers and particularly the eldest one’s fascination with moths. The Kingshaws arrive; the interrogation of Charles and the fight. We find out about Edmund’s obsession with his...
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They have left the last ranch in a ……………………… after an incident involving Lennie. Lennie pleads with George to tell him once again about the dream ranch where Lennie's main task will be to tend the...
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Song of the Old Mother This is a woman who now she’s old must keep house for her children ‘scrub and bake and sweep‘ while they ‘lie long… in their bed‘ Yet she was young once but now ‘I am old‘ Uses...
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Anne Hathaway Speaker is Shakespeare’s wife; remember-ing good times, she compares their love to the most romantic of stories of ‘forests, castles…clifftops, seas…‘ She imagines herself as his...
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The Man He Killed The story of a man who joins the army ‘he thought he’d list‘ perhaps because he was out of work; had had to sell his traps and had no other way of earning a living. He has to kill a...
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