AQA GCSE English Literature · 8702
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Pressure or threats used to make someone act against their wishes.
Revise: Family and marriageProvision becomes coercion, however, when he refuses to hear Juliet and threatens her security. Good intentions do not erase harmful methods.
- Revise: Power and control
Making someone obey through force, threats or pressure rather than freely given agreement.
- Revise: St John Rivers
The use of pressure or authority to make another person comply. St John presents marriage to him as Jane’s religious duty.
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- Revise: Eric
Pressure or threats used to make someone do something against their wishes.
- Revise: Chapters 5 and 6
Pressure or threats used to force someone to act. Reducing the rations of animals who refuse Sunday work makes their supposedly voluntary labour coercive.
- Revise: Violence and fear
The use or threat of force to make someone act against their wishes.