In what ways is ‘Little Red Cap’ a suitable introduction – both thematically and stylistically to ‘The Worlds wife’?
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In what ways is 'Little red Cap' a suitable introduction - both thematically and stylistically to 'The Worlds wife'? In this essay I am going to look at the ways that Carol Ann Duffy uses 'Little Red Cap' The first poem in this book to show through theme and style exactly what the whole book has been written to represent. By using the main themes of this change in the first poem she can create a suitable introduction through just the first poem to 'break in' the readers. The first poem in 'The Worlds Wife' symbolizes a new direction. The title is the rearrangement of the phrase 'The world and his wife' this phrase suggests that women 'aren't worth mentioning' and Duffy's rearrangement has been done to show a change in opinion. It suggests that Duffy has written this collection in order to bring a voice to the silenced women of...

