Eden Rock

Question 1

Title

Answer 1

Biblical reference to garden of Eden
Prelapsarian b4 fall of man
Parents care strength metaphor

Question 2

Language

Answer 2

‘Her hair, the colour of wheat, takes on the light’ Met
‘Milk’
‘The sky whitens as if lit by three suns.’

Question 3

Structure

Answer 3

Enjambment
‘Leisurely,/ They beckon to me from cross the other bank.’

Isolated single last sentence ‘I had not thought that it would be like this.’ End stopping

Question 4

Form

Answer 4

Mostly iambic pentameter apathy from longer introductory greater signif first line
Unhurried, dreamlike quality
Regular quatrains isolate last line (surprise)
No regular rhyme scheme- half rhyme throughout