important quotes Flashcards
(46 cards)
PL pathetic fallacy/ first line
“the rain set early in to-night”
PL she related to pathetic fallacy
“she shut the cold out and the storm”
PL blame women for temptation
“she put my arm about her waist”
PL repetition of her
“yellow hair”
PL shes not able to contain her love
“too weak for her hearts endeavor”
PL hes delusional about how much she likes him
“porphyria worshipped me”
PL he kills her to freeze her beauty
“that moment she was mine mine fair”
PL repetition - makes him thinks hes not crazy
“no pain felt she” “no pain”
PL religious imagery / last line
“and yet God has not said a word!”
FB first line
“three summers since i chose a maid”
FB human trafficking as modern link
“at harvest- time”
FB semantic field of predator
“chased” “hare” “caught” “fetched”
FB she doesnt love him
“sweet as the first wild violets, she, to her wild self. but what to me?”
FB he wants a kid
“whats christmas- time without there be Some other in the house than we!”
FB his delusion
“the brown of her - her eyes, her hair, her hair!”
MAD semantic field of distance
“single span” “measure” “acres” “prairies” “metres” “centimeters”
MAD moon landing
“i space walk”
MAD mother leaves a void
“empty bedrooms”
MAD - “your fingertips ..
.. still pinch the last one- hundredth of an inch”
MAD how life will go
“to fall or fly”
ER contained warmth
“she pours tea from a thermos”
ER an “old ..
.. H.P. Sauce bottle”
ER trio - holy trinity/ care but poverty
“three plates, the tin cups painted blue”
ER holy trinity sky
“the sky whitens as if lit by three suns”
