The Scrutiny Flashcards
1
Q
Richard Lovelace
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1618-1657
Cavalier poet
Imprisoned twice for political movements
Civil war
Royalist
Born into wealthy military family
2
Q
Typicality
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Cavalier poet - virtue and pleasure
Restoration- female obedience and innocence
Masculine promiscuity
Mistresses and affairs - common for upper class men
3
Q
Structure
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Lyric and dramatic monologue
Structured like argument
ABABB rhyme scheme
Opening rhetorical question
Repeated language of promises
Elements of humour
4
Q
Types of love
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Defence of playing field and renunciation of faithfulness
Disservice to other women
Pursuit of women
Sexual desire
Seduction
Arrogance
Infidelity
Materialistic
Sexist
Possessive
5
Q
Gatsby
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Tom, myrtle and Daisy
Tom’s many affairs
Male arrogance
Lack of coincidence
