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A conflict that follows the soldier home

A conflict that follows the soldier home

In Remains, a soldier recalls shooting a looter during a deployment. The poem begins as an account of a shared military action, but the soldier's memory of the death persists after he returns to civilian life.

2.1.14 Remains by Simon Armitage Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /English Literature
  3. /2.1.14 Remains by Simon Armitage

Step-by-step lessons on Eduqas GCSE English Literature 2.1.14 Remains by Simon Armitage. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Work through your set texts (Shakespeare, the 19th-century prose text, the post-1914 text, and the poetry anthology) alongside regular unseen-poetry practice, since Component 2's unseen poetry section is usually the most time-pressured on exam day.

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