‘Modern literature shows the inescapable roles and expectations of women’. Compare the significance of gender stereotypes in a drama and poetry text you have studied. Remember to include in your answer reference to how meanings are shaped in the drama text you are writing about. Cat On a Hot Tin Roof ‘The Map Woman’ + ‘The Diet’

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Examine the view that ‘The Handmaids Tale’ is a novel about alienation and un-belonging.

Comparison of Duffy’s poems: ‘History’, ‘Tall’ and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams. Key Themes with quotes and analysis based on the following: Self-Expression Individuality Insecurity Rebellion Sexuality Oppression Moral Attitudes Emptiness of modern life Isolation

A detailed reading journal of The Handmaids Tale made by myself. This journal looks at each chapter of the book individually and focuses on the summary, key events, quotes, structural devices and key themes.

A critical review made by myself, which focuses on the Handmaids Tale. This review focuses on the way I perceieve how the women have been treated in this dystopian novel. Given by views, I truly believe this book should be read and taken into consideration of the possible consequences which can happen.