Farmers Bride

Question 1

The basics:

Context:

• written from view of farmer to show attitudes towards women at the time
• women shown as possessions in a patriachal system(men have the power)
• male brutality and the challenging of thd convection marriage
• the bride has no name/voice in the poem which illistrates her powerlessness and the fact she is treated like an object
• dramatic monologue

Answer 1

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