'Small Island': reading Act 2, Scenes 5 to 6
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I can explain how Edmundson uses the description of characters and settings to explore key themes in Act 2, Scenes 5-6.
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Edmundson uses stage directions to present the emotional turmoil of the characters.
Setting is used to reflect the characters’ situations and key themes.
Edmundson uses imagery to present the idealistic view of England held by Gilbert and other characters.
Edmundson reveals the reality of racism that Hortense and Gilbert endure.
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