• Significant Ideas Explored in "Solstice Poem" by Margaret Atwood

     

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Published: 26.05.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'Significant Ideas Explored in "Solstice Poem" by Margaret Atwood', 1.
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Write approximately 250 words stating what significant idea(s) are explored through this text, and how. Use quotes to support your points.
The poem, "Solstice Poem," by Margaret Atwood is about a mother sharing her thoughts and asking herself how to raise her daughter well so that she will be able to look after herself when she is older.
The 3 main ideas recognized in this poem are the innocence of her daughter/children in general, the protection mothers feel the need to give to their children, and the importance of being true to oneself as we grow up.

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