Try this: Leaving Cert English Paper 2 - Higher Level

“Macbeth’s murder of Duncan has horrible consequences both for Macbeth himself and for Scotland

“Macbeth’s murder of Duncan has horrible consequences both for Macbeth himself and for Scotland.” Write a response to this statement. You should refer to the play in your answer.

“Elizabeth Bishop poses interesting questions delivered by means of a unique style.”

Do you agree with this assessment of her poetry? Your answer should focus on both themes and stylistic features. Support your points with the aid of suitable reference to the poems you have studied.

“John Montague expresses his themes in a clear and precise fashion.” You have been asked by your local radio station to give a talk on the poetry of John Montague. Write out the text of the talk you would deliver in response to the above title.

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“Derek Walcott explores tensions and conflicts in an inventive fashion.” Do you agree with this assessment of his poetry?