Stafford afternoons Flashcards
1
Q
Rhythm?
A
Loose iambic rhythm. Blank verse.
2
Q
‘Too late’?
A
- Spondaic foot
- Caesura
- Harsh realisation of reality
3
Q
Who’s perspective written by?
A
- A innocent prelapsarian child
- Semi autobiographical, Duffy moved to Stafford
4
Q
Rees Jones
A
‘Difficulty of patriarchy on men and women’
5
Q
Larkin and Duffy Similarities.
A
- Duffy disorientated by modernity at the motorway
- Larkin omniscient commentary
6
Q
Suburban Living
A
- Duffy refers to Cul de sac, epitomy of suburbanity
- Larkin condemns in ‘pack lack packs of wheat’
