poetry quotes Flashcards
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give a quote from when we two parted (metaphor)
“A knell in mine ear.”
what does “A knell in mine ear” show from when we two parted
it reminds Byron think of her as dead and that her name sounds like death bells to him
who has wrote when we two parted
Byron
give a quote from WWTP that shows violence
“to sever for years”
give a quote from WWTP that shows that his affair is dead to him
“pale grew thy cheek and cold,/ Colder thy kiss”
“pale grew thy cheek and cold,/ Colder thy kiss” analyse this quote
- it suggests that she is like a corpse to him and that she is dead
- repetiton of the ‘c’ and ‘k’ sounds are harsh brutal sounds
give a rhetorical question from WWTP
“why thou so dear?”
give a quote from Love’s Philosophy (personification)
“the fountains mingle with the river”
give a quote from love’s philosophy that uses nature imagery
“the fountains mingle with the river/ And the rivers with the ocean”
give a WORD from love’s philosophy that uses repetition
Mingle
state a RQ from love’s philosophy
“why i not with thine?-
whats in a sonnet that stretches the words give an example (sonnet 29)
iambic pentameter
“i think of thee! my thoughts do twine and bud”
give a simile from sonnet 29 that shows she can’t control her thoughts
“my thoughts do twine and bud/About thee, as wild vines”
give a quote from sonnet 29 that has eratic verbs in
“burst, shattered everywhere”
give a quote that uses repetition from singh song what does it empathise
“vee share in chappati/ vee share in di chutney” empathises couples unity
give a simile from singh song
“like vee rowing through Putney”
give a quote that is used in singh song to show that he adores his wife and what language feature is it
“My bride” repetition
give a metaphor used in singh song
“tiny eyes ov a gun/ and di tummy of a teddy”
