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Practise Comparison Question With Well Worn Story
Practise Comparison Question With Well Worn Story
In April, in April,
My love went whistling by,
And I stumbled here to my high hill
Along the way of a lie.
Dorothy Parker
In ‘A Well Worn Story,’ how does the poet present the story of a past
relationship?
[24 marks]
Now that You Too Must Shortly Go
Eleanor Farjeon
In both ‘A Well Worn Story’ and ‘Now that You Too Must Shortly Go’ the
speakers describe their feelings about the ending of a relationship.
What are the similarities and/or differences between the ways the poets present
these perspectives?
[8 marks]