Consider the following comments and develop a piece of writing in response to one or more of them. Your writing will be judged on the quality of your response to the theme, how well you organise and present your point of view, and how effectively you express yourself. ‘Make poverty history.’ - Anonymous ‘Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.’ – James Baldwin ‘Come away; poverty’s catching.’ – Aphra Behn ‘Brother can you spare a dime?’ – Y. Harburg ‘There’s nothing surer, the rich get rich and the poor get children.’ – Gus Kahn & Raymond B. Egan Suggested Theme: Poverty (Section A) Time limit in the actual exam: 30 mins Chosen Quote: ‘Make...
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