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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 man ‘because he was my foe‘ and justifies it to himself ‘just so; my foe of course he was.’ Continue reading “Poets Summaries – Foundation Tier”

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 creation; he created her as lovingly as any of his masterpieces Continue reading “Poets Summaries – Higher Tier”