That are still courting-places(But the lovers are all in school),And their children, so intent onFinding more unripe acorns,Expect to be taken home.Their beauty has thickened.Something is pushing themTo the side… Read More »Afternoons by Larkin- Stanza Three analysis( GCSE English literature Tuition Bolton).
Behind them, at intervals,Stand husbands in skilled trades,An estateful of washing,And the albums, letteredOur Wedding, lyingNear the television:Before them, the windIs ruining their courting-places Larkin’s use of the preposition ‘behind’… Read More »Afternoons by Larkin: Stanza Three Analysis- Eduqas Bolton English Tuition.
Summer is fading:The leaves fall in ones and twosFrom trees borderingThe new recreation ground.In the hollows of afternoonsYoung mothers assembleAt swing and sandpitSetting free their children. In my previous blog… Read More »Afternoons by Larkin(GCSE Eduqas Anthology)Analysis Two(Stanza One).
Summer is fading:The leaves fall in ones and twosFrom trees borderingThe new recreation ground.In the hollows of afternoonsYoung mothers assembleAt swing and sandpitSetting free their children. Behind them, at intervals,Stand… Read More »Afternoons by Larkin: Analysis for GCSE English Literature Examination-Part One ( Bolton Tuition).
