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'Flight' by Doris Lessing

A short story from the AQA Anthology

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The grandfatherhoming pigeons
Alicethe granddaughter
Lucythe mother
Steventhe postmaster's son - boyfriend
growing upthe granddaughter and grandfather
frightenedthe granddaughter
determinedthe mother
compassionateSteven
losing controlthe grandfather
poor relationshipgrandfather and Lucy
symbolismthe birds
associationsall the children have 'flown the nest'
implicationspeople change as they get older
meaninghome is where the heart is
intentionto make us realise that we can let go of those we love as they will always return
imagery'hands like claws'


English & Drama
Croham Hurst School

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