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5.2.4 The Bright Lights of Sarajevo

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Question 12

The Bright Lights of Sarajevo — Tony Harrison

Read the prescribed text in the official Pearson anthology (printed page 28).

Explore how Harrison presents the effects of war on civilian life in The Bright Lights of Sarajevo.

In your answer, you should consider:

  • daily tasks and shortages
  • the remembered attack and continuing danger
  • the poet's use of language and structure

Support your answer with close reference to the text, including brief quotations.

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5.2.4 The Bright Lights of Sarajevo Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /5.2.4 The Bright Lights of Sarajevo

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