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“Jane Austen uses a variety of comic elements effectively in the course of the novel, Emma.” Discuss this statement, supporting your answer with suitable reference to the text.
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“Austen clearly presents Emma’s many faults without ever losing the reader’s sympathy for the heroine.” Write a response to this statement, supporting your answer with suitable reference to Jane Austen’s novel, Emma.
Explain how the characteristics that Jim displays, in the course of the novel, enable him to survive in desperate circumstances. Support your answer with suitable reference to Ballard’s novel, Empire of the Sun.
“Ballard uses various literary techniques to create a realistic portrayal of war in his novel, Empire of the Sun.” Discuss this statement, supporting your answer with suitable reference to the novel.
“Friel uses a range of techniques to construct the realistic and heart-warming world of Ballybeg.” Write your response to this statement, supporting your answer with suitable reference to Friel’s play, Dancing at Lughnasa.