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NamesThemesLanguageStructureAttitudesFeelingsSymbols, interpretations, how it affects me...ComparingSuperman and Paula Brown’s new  snowsuit – (A)ChangeFantasy and Reality – Sylvia writing in the 1950 is sure that the audience know and recognise who superman is and his importance to children. He travel faster than a bullet and can save someone from being shot – therefore no accidental comparison. Character creates dramas for themselves. The war present unpleasant reality.Corruption and Betrayal.Material Possessions and human values. One way in which the writer explores these themes is through the use of symbolism – Flying is a symbol of possiblity and imaginationThe poet portrays to the readers the thoughts of a nine year old. Uses symbolism to reinforce childhood innocence being lost.  Sentence structure – sometimes simple or compound. The title of the poem corresponds with the title, as the first part is about superman and the second is about Paula. The story begins with pleasant fantasy and ends in Unpleasant realityChange happens when Paula brown gets her snow suit and everything turns negative'Superman invaded my dreams’ looking remarkably like my uncle Frank” – at the beginning, she idolised her uncle, she trusted him and felt secure around him, “Uncle Frank was the strongest man”. Relationship at beginning was good but at end it was destroyed due to lack of trust when her uncle doesn’t believe her when she tells him what happened to Paula Brown’s snowsuit. Paula’s blue suit and superman’s red cape are symbolic as it stands for petty or materialistic people such as Paula Brown to also describe her as “bossy and stuck-up”. Superman’ is justice and
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miraculous deliverance from evil. It symbolises two oppsosing things. Justice and self – indugelence. (A, B, C) – stories are told in different people’s perspectives (A,B) – girls are groiwng up but they have two different people who are affecting their livesFlight – (B)ChangeThe Writer’s explore Complex family relationship through a variety of techniguies: e.t.c to build up to a climax when there is a point of realisation for both readers and charcters. Additionally the metaphor “took out his favourite…then clenched in the pain of loss” here the verb “clenched” symbolizes that the grandfather is accepting that Alice will have ...

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