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The poem's central argument

The poem's central argument

In A Married State, the speaker presents marriage as a burden rather than a source of ease. She warns women that even apparently good husbands may be difficult to please, challenging the idealised view of marriage.

2.1.11 A Married State by Katherine Philips Lesson

  1. IGCSE
  2. /English Literature
  3. /2.1.11 A Married State by Katherine Philips

Step-by-step lessons on CIE IGCSE English Literature 2.1.11 A Married State by Katherine Philips. 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.

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