neutral tonnes Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

context

A

thomas hardy was noevlist n poet
victorian writer
poor fanily
tejected relegion bc of science
intresting views on marriage

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‘neutral __’

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indifferent,no strong features->cpuple rinding out there out of love for eachother

natural setting of poem, natures uncarring, challenging romantic poetry

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3
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and were __
with grayish __

chidden of __
___ curst sun

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grey,leaves

setting changing becayse speakers memory chanfes overtime

gray=indiffernce

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4
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that ___ day

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rltionship coming to an end

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5
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the sun was __

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lack of comour lack of life

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your eyes on ___ were as ___ that rove over ___ riddles of __ ago

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me,eyes,tedious,years

temporal dexis yrs ago shows loss of love over time

enjambment od 2 likes reflects physic nature of rove over to give poem some texture
suggests poet is bein honest ab experience in rltionship

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7
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rhyme

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abba
first rhymes w last one
no wscape no closure

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8
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structure

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cyclicatl
no closure
stuck in lipp n past

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