Mod B

Question 1

Thesis

Answer 1

T.S Eliot’s poetry is stylistically redolent of the human condition carried throughout the ages

Question 2

Context

Answer 2

The modernist movement 1890-1950 was a time of great change, rapid growth and development which meant that not only did people become disconnected from each other but they lost sense of who they were.

Question 3

The love song of j Alfred prufrock 1915

Answer 3

After the novels, after the teacups, after the skirts that trail along the floor STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Fog smoke spot IMAGES OF DIFFUSION

We drown COLLECTIVE PRONOUN

*captures the cyclical monotony of everyday life

Question 4

The journey of the magi 1927

Answer 4

3 stanzas

I had seen birth and death- But they were different BIBLICAL ALLUSION
“I should be gland of another death”

• the poet must become.. more allusive.. in order to force, to dislocate if necessary language to its meaning

Question 5

Hollow Men

Answer 5

Dry ADJECTIVE OF DESPAIR
“Our dried voices”

We are the hollow men COLLECTIVE PRONOUN

Question 6

Rhapsody on a windy night

Answer 6

Small pox cracks her face PERSONIFICATION

you have the key SYMBOLISM

Question 7

Preludes

Answer 7

Withered leaves about your feet PATHETIC FALLACY

smoky days IMAGERY OF DIFFUSION