The poem's central situation
The poem's central situation
In "Where I Come From", the speaker argues that people carry the landscapes of their origins within them. The poem presents identity as something shaped by remembered places, sensations and environments.
Step-by-step lessons on CIE IGCSE English Literature 2.1.4 Where I Come From by Elizabeth Brewster. 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.