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Margaret Atwood ‘Spotty-Handed Villainesses’ 1994

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Techniques used:
  • intertextuality / allusion
  • irony
  • humour
  • irony
  • sarcasm
  • rhetorical questions
  • extended metaphor
  • repetition
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Margaret Atwood
What does the above interview convey about Atwood and her views?
HSC Online: Atwood notes
Analysis of 'Spotty Handed Villainesses' (Wordpress)
Spotty Handed Villainesses - Sydney Tutoring Service
Atwood ppt
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