1. Final comparison question: 8 marks
Referring to Glasgow Sonnet i and at least one other poem, explain how Morgan uses setting to develop the central concerns of each work. (8)

2. Referring to Glasgow Sonnet i and at least one other poem, explain how Morgan uses setting to develop the central concerns of each work. (8)
How task applies to extract (1 mark)
Setting is important in ‘Glasgow Sonnet I’ because it makes clear to us just how neglected and decayed the tenement block is.
How task applies to another poem (1)
It’s also important in ‘Winter’ because it the theme of loss is developed through the change of the seasons.
Quote from extract (1)
“A mean wind wanders through the backcourt trash”
Explain (1)
Develops theme of neglect – personifies the wind: even this is poor, sad and abandoned.
Quote from another poem (1)
“swan tracks gone”
Develops loss – the pleasing, elegant swan has disappeared, leaving the poet bereft
“The woods that fall decay and break”
Develops loss: the fall of the autumn leaves is seen here as metaphor for death and the loss of life

3. Referring to Glasgow Sonnet i and at least one other poem, explain how Morgan uses imagery to develop the main ideas. (8 Marks)
How task applies to extract
Imagery is important in ‘Glasgow Sonnet I’ because
How task applies to another poem
It’s also important in ‘Winter’ because
Quote from extract: ”
Explain
Quote from another poem