Poetry Quotes Flashcards

(13 cards)

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Quotes for ‘Ozymandias’

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“Antique land”
“King of Kings”
“Shattered visage”

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‘Ozymandias’ structure

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Sonnet 14 lines

Iambic pentameter

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‘London’ quotes

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“Cry of every man”
“Hapless soldier’s sigh”
“Marks of weakness, marks of woe”

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4
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‘London’ structure

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‘My Last Duchess’ quotes

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“half-flush”
“You sit and look at her”
“Looking as if she were alive”
“I gave commands”

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‘My Last Duchess’ structure

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Dramatic monologue

Rhyming couplets

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‘The charge of the light brigade’ quotes

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“Half a league”
“Left of six hundred”
“Someone had blundered”

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‘The charge of the light brigade’ structure

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Stanzas

Repetition of “six hundred”

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9
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‘Storm on the island’ quotes

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“Exploding comfortably”
“Spits like a tame cat”
“We are prepared”

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‘Storm on the island’ structure

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Iambic pentameter

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11
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‘Bayonet Charge’ quotes

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“Bullets smacking”

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‘Bayonet Charge’ structure

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Enjambment - run on lines

Caesura - punctuation in the middle of a sentence

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‘Remains’ quotes

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“Blood-shadow stays on the street”
“Sort of inside out”
“Somebody else and somebody else”

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