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Poem
1.6.1
Refer to line 1 ('Dear Sir or... regards Yours faithfully').
(a)
Comment on the form of the poem
(1)
(b)
What tone of voice would the poet use in these lines?
(1)
(c)
Why would the poet use this tone in these lines?
(1)
1.6.2
How does the government official feel towards the property owner at
this point in the poem?
(2)
1.6.3
Refer to lines 11-14 ('Meanwhile we hope case of difficulty').
Explain the irony in this stanza.
(2)
1.6.4
1.6.5
Explain why the poet choice of language in this poem.
One of the themes in the novel is unsympathetic bureaucracy
Discuss this theme.
(2)
(3)
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