A wife in London Flashcards
1
Q
what is A wife in London about?
A
a woman receiving a letter saying her husband is dead but getting mail from him the next day
2
Q
pathetic fallacy
A
using the weather to create a mood
3
Q
“she sits in the tawny vapour”
A
London’s fog because there were poor conditions
4
Q
who was it written by?
A
Thomas Hardy
5
Q
structure
A
2 stanzas, 5 lines
ABBAB poem
6
Q
when was the poem set?
A
The Boer War 1898-1903
