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Tom Gatenby Compare and contrast the poems Mrs Faust and Eurydice The poems Mrs Faust and Eurydice are taken form the collection of poems called 'The Worlds Wife'. The collection is written by Carol Ann Duffy, it is a compilation of poems that explores feminist principles, the state of feminism today and other such similar topics. The poem Mrs Faust however is not particularly a feminist poem; instead it looks into the shallow materialistic values of our society. Eurydice has feminist connotations, again though is not particularly a strongly feminist poem. Mrs Faust is written in a style that attracts the reader's attention, the opening passage has conversational undercurrents, which has the effect of involving the reader, and in effect urging the reader to read on. "First things first-" the first line of the poem is an excellent example of the conversational tone that Carol Ann Duffy has adopted. This style of...

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