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‘Out, Out—’

Tragic poem or tragedy?

Viewing through the lens of tragedy, Luke McBratney reconsiders the poem that Robert Frost found too cruel to read in public

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AQA (B): Paper 1A Literary genres: Aspects of tragedy

In Willy Russell’s comedy Educating Rita, Dr Frank Bryant, a university lecturer, explains the difference between a real-life sad event and a literary tragedy:

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