Exposure Form and Structure Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is the form of the poem described?
A
Para-rhyme, quatrains, first-person plural, present tense
This form creates discomfort, immediacy, and shared suffering.
2
Q
How many stanzas does the poem have?
A
8 regular stanzas
The structure includes refrains and is cyclical.
3
Q
What does the cyclical structure of the poem reflect?
A
Monotony, hopelessness, psychological decline
The poem ends where it began.
4
Q
What is the effect of using first-person plural in the poem?
A
Creates a sense of shared suffering
This perspective enhances the emotional impact.
5
Q
What type of rhyme is used in the poem?
A
Para-rhyme
This type of rhyme contributes to the overall discomfort.
6
Q
What tense is predominantly used in the poem?
A
Present tense
This choice adds immediacy to the experience conveyed.
