Up- hill (final)

Question 1

context

Answer 1

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Challenges to miantain religious faith

extended metaphor for the trials of lif

Question 2

metre

Answer 2

no metre, shows the unpredictability of life

Question 3

STRUCTURE

Answer 3

repeated and simple, contrasts the complexity of life

Alteration of line length EVOKES HILLS, Shows ups and downs of journey

Question 4

‘does the road wind up-hill all the way’

Answer 4

PATH would be more autonomous but road is opredestined, suggests life is written by god

(bible tells you how to live)

Question 5

monosyallabic responses

Answer 5

-show the clarity god provides

-brief and certain- comforting

-makes it more accessible, explains religious journey clearly

Question 6

‘you cannot miss that inn’

Answer 6

inn= reassurance

biblical reference to jesus birth, biblical symbol of security

could be a metaphorical representation of heaven

CONTEXT: ‘a pilgrimms progress’ by Bunyan, read to rossetti by her mother, also link to inferno by dante gabriel rossetti

Question 7

‘Then must i knock’

Answer 7

idea that god will welcome you if you knock

biblical reference: TAKEN FROM LUKE
‘the door will be opened for you’

Jesus also knocks on the door in the book of revelations

Question 8

‘Will there be beds for me and all who seek?’

Answer 8

conditional, must be dedicated to religion and accept gods love to reach heaven

promises security and rest, reference to SOUL SLEEP