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The Iron Woman by Ted Hughes – review

Written By Unknown on Thursday, August 27, 2015 | 7:06 AM

‘I like the way in which Ted Hughes tackles the issue of pollution and the message that we should make people see what humans are doing to the environment’

What would you do if you saw an Iron Woman rising out of the marsh? Lucy is walking home from school by the marsh and the animals are very disturbed. Also the bridge she stands on jumps and wobbles like in an earthquake so she runs away in fear. Later a birdwatcher sees a large Iron Woman rise out of the marsh who destroys his car so he also runs away in fear. Later Lucy sees the Iron Woman outside her house and she tells her that she has come to destroy factories that are polluting the earth so teach mankind a lesson. Lucy agrees what they do is bad and decides to help her but make sure she doesn’t destroy the factories. She enlists the help of Hogarth and the Iron man, who are two main characters in The Iron Man, to help her and the Iron Woman. Therefore she, Lucy, Hogarth and the Iron man must teach mankind a lesson about the harm they are doing to the environment.

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