Poetry-Away Melancholy Flashcards

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Who was the poet of Away Melancholy?And when was it wrote?

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-Away Melancholy was written by Stevie Smith in 1957

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What are some key themes in Away Melancholy?

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-Beauty,Identity,despair and hope, Humanity vs Nature

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What time period was Away Melancholy wrote?

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-20th century,Post World war II,
-people reflecting on the war the sadness and depression of people as loved ones died

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What was some thing about the author of Away Melancholy?

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What is the main message of the poem Away Melancholy?

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Why did Stevie Smith write Away Melancholy?

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What is some of the main methods/language features in Away Melancholy?

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