POETRY ANNOTATIONS (SftP) Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
SFTP 1: “girdle the world with peace”
A
whole quote is metaphorical - wants to change the world - implies big change has to made
noun - “peace” - implies tranquility is craved by many
2
Q
SFTP 2: “let me make the songs”
A
anaphora of “let me” - make multiple pleas of of positive contributions that oppose conflict
harper asks for permission to help find peace
3
Q
SFTP 3: “songs for the old and young”
A
noun - “songs” - still references music making peace - seems passionate
emotive language - uses vulnerable people to create emotion
4
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SFTP STRUCTURE:
A
the quatrain with regular rhymes (lines 2 + 4) created an uplifting tone that can emphasise how powerful music and poems can be
