Read this extract, and then answer the question that follows it: She fumbles her way back to the veranda and the swing and sits with MamaPapa, staring into the dark. Content removed due to copyright restrictions. What Uma said was nothing. [from Chapter 13] How does Desai make this such a disturbing moment in the novel?

'Boldwood has only himself to blame.' How far do you agree? Support your ideas with details from the novel.

You are Gabriel shortly after Bathsheba has agreed to marry you. Write your thoughts.

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How does Sherriff memorably portray soldiers' attempts to cope with trench warfare? Support your ideas with details f…

You are Hibbert. You have refused to eat your supper and you are now lying on your bed in the dugout. Write your thou…