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Big idea 1

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society’s expectations of women in the Victorian era

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Big idea 2

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The poem encourages us to consider whether we judge the mother
for making the difficult choice – does this make us realise that we do
judge women for the choices they make?

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Big idea 3

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The poem explores the strength and determination of the great-great
grandmother to forge her own identity and role as an artist.

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What era was this poem set in?

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Victorian era

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What is the poem about?

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the story of how her great grandmother drew a picture while her son nearly died

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