The central situation
The central situation
After his father’s death, Philip travels from England to France with his mother. He fears that she intends to leave him there, so an ordinary journey becomes emotionally threatening.
Step-by-step lessons on CIE IGCSE English Literature 1.1.15 Showing the Flag by Jane Gardam. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the poetry and unseen-text skills before moving on to the longer, comparison-heavy essay questions on the set prose and drama texts.