Valentine Flashcards

(5 cards)

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“Not a red rose or a satin heart…..

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I give you an onion It is a moon wrapped in brown paper.” Basic and ordinary // Unconventional gift // Not traditional // Moon-metaphor

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“It will blind you with tears…..

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like a lover. It will make your reflection a wobbling photo of grief” Metaphor-unstable or blur // grief in relationships

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3
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“I give you an onion. Its fierce…..

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kiss will stay on your lips, possessive and faithful” Adjectives // Repetition

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4
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Context

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Post modernist poem Femnist 1933 Openly Gay

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5
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Form

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No set rhyme scheme reflects unconventional love

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