I believe our identity changes over time. Actually, it can be changed at any moment. It is because there are always factors that can affect our identity around us. I think the environment around us has a very big effect on our identity. In fact, my identity at school and my identity at home are […]
G11 SL English Lang & Lit
How does the persona express issues with her identity through this piece?
The persona, the wife expresses issues with her identity that there is a difference between the role of wife and husband to argue about the unfairness between the two genders by using several stylistic techniques. Throughout the text, she emphasizes the fact that the role of the wife is unfair compared to the role of […]
How does Mrs. Duffy’s tonal variations in her rendition of this event play an important part in this dramatic monologue?
I think the change in tone during the poem, “Mrs Midas” is important as it represents the change in Ms Midas’s feelings towards her husband. At the beginning of the poem, the tone is weak and this representing Ms Midas being afraid of her husband and ebing a victim of his new power. In paragraphs […]
What does Little Red Riding Hood teach children about society, gender and sexuality?
Throughout its story, Little Red Riding Hood teaches the idea of males protecting females. This idea is shown when Huntsman, a male saves Little Red Riding Hood and Grandma who are female. This idea of male protecting females is questionable as it’s gender-biased. However, the idea is proposed as a dominant reading in Little Red […]
How does Patel explore his identity?
How does Patel explore his identity? What aspects of Patel’s exploration of his identity struck you particularly? I really liked how Patel’s exploration of identity is from very different perspectives. In many places, it is said that we explore our identities by looking at the cultures, people, and environment, etc around us. However, Patel […]