Porphyria's lover Flashcards

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What does porphyria’s lover focus on?

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Focuses on the morbid, physiological issues of love

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What are the quotes for porphyria’s lover?

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“sullen wind”“worst to vex the lake” pathetic fallacy it paints the speaker as being irrational and against the speaker

“spread, o’er all, her yellow hair” suggest how the speaker can not exist without her

” little head” be little her “it” - noun - could show that she is just an object and belong to the speaker

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Context of porphyria’s lover

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Could show how attitudes of women in Victorian time - being weak and not being allowed above male

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Structure of porphyria’s lover

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Dramatic monologue

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