Recursos Literarios y Temas de Poemas

Question 1

Francisco de Quevedo: Cerrar podrá mis ojos la postrera

Answer 1

MAIN: Omnia Vincit Amor (love after death) Tempus Fugit (time flies)

Question 2

Francisco de Quevedo: Es hielo abrasador

Answer 2

Vanitas Vanitatum o Vanitas Vanitatis ‘Vanity of vanities’

A lot of anafora and antitesis

Question 3

Francisco de Quevedo: Miré los muros de la patria mía,

Answer 3

Ubi Sunt? / ‘Where are they?’

Question 4

Luis de Góngora: Mientras por competir con tu cabello

Answer 4

Collige Virgo Rosas / ‘Take the roses, girl’

Descriptio Puella / ‘Description of a girl’

Literary figures: Alliteration, Metaphor and Similie

Question 5

Francisco de Quevedo: Madre, yo al oro me humillo

Answer 5

Satire that describes mone like
Descriptio Puella / ‘Description of a girl’