Second Coming Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
theme of anarchy and chaos -2 qoutes-
A
‘mere anarachy is lossed upon the world’
‘things fall apart, the centre cannot hold’
2
Q
abandonment and alienation of societal groups
A
’ the falcon cannot hear the falconer’
‘turning and turning in the wideing gyre’
3
Q
visual imagery
A
‘a shape with lion body and the head of a man’
4
Q
the beast is … toward …
A
‘shambling’ ‘bethelham’
5
Q
Symbolism
A
‘second coming’ the beast is a symbol for christ
6
Q
similie
A
‘gaze blanked and pitiless as the sun’
7
Q
elemental visual imgaery of violence
A
‘blood-dimmed tide’
