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How far do you agree with the view that The World’s Wife is “nothing but feminist propaganda”?  

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How far do you agree with the view that The World's Wife is "nothing but feminist propaganda"? I do not agree that The World's Wife is "nothing but feminist propaganda". The World's Wife conveys feminist issues and shows an inequality between men and women but also contains other issues such as social acceptance, self-confidence and love. Most of the poems contain some aspect of feminism and female dominance but most of the poems also contain other important issues. For example Mrs Quasimodo 's main issue within the text is the idea of social acceptance and appearance. Mrs Quasimodo "wed" Quasimodo and believed that she loved him. Mrs Quasimodo uses "stricken bells" to describe the place where they first "fucked". The word "stricken" suggests pain and grief revealing that she felt uncomfortable with where they "fucked". The word "fucked" shows the way that she felt about the act that took place between...

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