![]() ![]() It is important to note that AO3 is explicitly assessed, therefore you must make precise and interesting links to contextual factors. This, however, might help you construct your argument. As you will be able to see from the mark scheme below, AO4 (comparison) is not assessed here, so you do not need to compare the two poems. You must think carefully about which other poem you choose. One will be named, but the other is your choice. In the examination, you must discuss two poems from this collection. He intended this collection of poetry to examine the world with ‘sad-eyed realism’, to present what his contemporary society was really like. ![]() ![]() The title of the collection, therefore, suggests that Larkin wants his reader to avoid Ophelia’s fate. The title refers to a speech made by Ophelia in Hamlet, in which she claims she was the ‘more deceived’, implying that she has been misled by Hamlet. Larkin’s collection The Less Deceived was published in 1955. ![]()
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