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GCSE Coursework - Wide Reading Discuss and compare these stories from different centuries portray marriage and the relationship between men and women In this section we ask the question "How is marriage portrayed as a façade and pretence?" There are huge traces of this in both 'Teresa's wedding' and 'The Three Sisters'. Mary Stanhope is the chief culprit of this in the first section of 'The Three Sisters'. She is very much undecided as to whether she wants to marry him or not and yet she states that he is 'very plain, so plain that I can not bear to look at him'. If this is so and she cannot bear to look at him then why is she thinking about marring him? She should be already decided. Marriage is supposed to be a truthful bind, but one of the biggest things which show that this proposed marriage is a façade...

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