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O-LevelLiterature in EnglishPoetryOct/Nov 2025Paper 1 Q525 Marks

TED HUGHES: from New Selected Poems Remember to support your ideas with details from the writing. Read this poem, and then answer the question that follows it: The Jaguar The apes yawn and adore their fleas in the sun. Content removed due to copyright restrictions. Over the cage floor the horizons come. How does Hughes memorably depict the zoo in this poem?

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About This O-Level Literature in English Question

This structured question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Literature in English (2010) Oct/Nov 2025 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Poetry and is worth 25 marks.

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