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Comparing and contrasting Christina Rossetti's 'Cousin Kate' and Eileen McCauley's 'The Seduction'
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... Rebecca Perry Year 10 Coursework Essay 1/11/00 Comparing and contrasting Christina Rossetti's 'Cousin Kate' and Eileen McCauley's 'The Seduction' I have compared poems 'Cousin Kate' by Christina Rossetti and 'The Seduction' by Eileen McCauley. Both poems describe different situations in which a young girl is seduced by a man and becomes pregnant. Both poems are equally angry and describe a loss of innocence and a sense of betrayal by both men and society. 'Cousin Kate' is set in the 1700's whereas 'The Seduction' has a much more modern context which is what makes them so interesting to compare as we can see how (if at all) society and its views on teenage pregnancy has changed. Whether it is an issue which has become more common and therefore more acceptable, or if it is still an issue frowned upon through the judgmental eyes of society who stereotype it's victims and brand them as
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