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Situation and poetic voice

Situation and poetic voice

The poem presents a speaker addressing a woman who failed to attend a planned meeting. His deeper complaint is not simply that she was absent, but that her absence seems to show a lack of compassion.

2.1.5 A Broken Appointment by Thomas Hardy Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /English Literature
  3. /2.1.5 A Broken Appointment by Thomas Hardy

Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE English Literature 2.1.5 A Broken Appointment by Thomas Hardy. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Work through your set texts (Shakespeare, the 19th-century novel, the modern text, and the poetry cluster) alongside regular unseen-extract practice, since both components include unseen comparison questions that are usually the most time-pressured.

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