Dream Children Flashcards
(20 cards)
Genre of dream children
Poem in prose
Genre 2 of dream children
Autobiographical
‘Dream children’ is described as what lamb?
Reverie
Who are the two children of charles lamb in his dream children
Alice and john
He took special attention in wandering in the spacious gardens among the —- and —-
Yes trees and the fir- trees
Or basking in the orangery or in watching the fish in the fish pond.
In the house of blakesmoor there were the busts of —–?
Busts of 12 ceasars.
What story is being engraved in the wooden chimney of the house ( blakesmoor)
Story of the children in the wood
When a rich man bought the blakesmoor house he pulled down the wooden chimney and made it into what?
Marble.
Why mrs field loved John Lamb specially?
Because he was handsome and Smart.
Who would carry charles on horse back?
John lamb- his older brother.
How is ann simmons being referred to in this poem?
As alice winterton
How the poet is awakened to reality?
The two children depart saying they are mere might have beens.
Where does he find himself seated?
Bachelor arm chair.
This essay throws light on ——–?
Children’s psychology
Lambs prose style is a mixture of many styles a —— and not a ——-?
A chemical and not a mechanical mixture. The matter harmonizes with the manner.
Dream children is an essay in a ———- covering ——–
Essay in a single paragraph covering almost 4 pages.
Lambs prose is full of —- and ——?
Biblical allusions and biblical biblical expressions. Not even Milton’s style is so soaked in Bible.
What is the striking writing technic used by lamb in dream children? Concluding part
Sudden shift from reverie to reality
In lambs essays what goes hand in hand?
Pathos and humour.
