Afternoons Flashcards
1
Q
summer is…
A
fading
2
Q
what is the tone of Afternoons?
A
Mundane, reflective
3
Q
the hollows…
A
of afternoons
4
Q
behind them (later in the stanza)…
A
before them
5
Q
lettered Our Wedding…
A
lying near the television
6
Q
(but the lovers…
A
are all still in school)
7
Q
something is pushing them…
A
to the side of their own lives
8
Q
why did Larkin like to use traditional poetry tools?
A
to explore the uncomfortable stages of the modern age
