Pupils this year were asked to list ten to twelve main techniques Hardy uses or things he does that contribute to the overall impact of the poem. Below is what was submitted for ‘On the Departure Platform’. Please add your own points in the comment section below.
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How soon will this be coming
Pleasee can you do this as soon as possible!! Would be deeply appreciated!
http://www.academicde-stressor.com/analysis-of-on-the-departure-platform-by-thomas-hardy/
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