Year 13: On the Waterfront Essay Homework

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Hi,

Now that you are beginning to recover from Berlin, a reminder of your homework, due Monday 4th March.

1. Answer one of the two essay questions we planned in class.

2. With another colour, mark the essay according to the mark schemes you have been given. Highlight points worthy of credit and award the essay a mark.

The two questions are:

1. How does Bernstein create the sense of a bleak, dockland landscape in On the Waterfront?

2. How is the music for On the Waterfront typical of its time?

And finally, to help you, your plans from the lesson:




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