Isabella Or The Pot Of Basil 1818 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Genre of isabella or the potential of basil
A
Narrative poem
2
Q
Metrical format of isabella or the potential of basil?
A
Ottava rima
3
Q
Adapted from ( isabella)
A
Boccaccios decameron ( fourth day fifth story)
4
Q
Who are the lovers in this story?
A
Isabella and lorenzo
5
Q
Who was lorenzo ?
A
An employee of isabellas brother
6
Q
Theme is isabella
A
Brother kills lorenzo buries him in the forest. - lorenzo comes in dream - isabella finds the head - places it in a pot plants a basil.
7
Q
Which poem of keats surprised the preraphaelites?
A
Isabella or the pot of basil.
