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1
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what literary movement was wyatt a part of?

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renaissance

lived 1503-1542

2
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any relevant context for wyatt and Fitzgerald relating to marriage and infidelity?

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  • wyatt’s frustration at being stuck in an unhappy marriage
  • wyatt’s frustration at futility of his relationship w anne boleyn (an infidelity)
  • zelda’s affair w french aviator. fitzgerald: “i knew something had happened that could never be repaired”
3
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any relevant context for the poem?

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  • women controlled by patriarchal figures in family and society (husband/father/gov.)
  • arranged marriages for land, status, money: NOT love
  • courtly love imp. women placed on pedestal, passive. needed protection
  • complexity of fidelity within courtly love
4
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different themes to gatsby

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  • speaker’s fear of consequences vs G challenging T, taking blame, gets killed
  • internal conflict vs outward torment (G’s mansion = desire for acceptance, vocal to N about feelings towards D)
  • frustrated lust vs no romance towards G and D, D and T
5
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key quotes and methods

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  • half rhyme (“mynde”, “wynde”) = internal conflict
  • assonance “so sore” elongates line length = physical pain, declaration of weakness
  • enjambment “as for me,” lines push on. uncontrollable nature of women
  • caesura “fainting i followe.” internal anguish
6
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shared themes w gatsby

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  • unattainable love (both married) -> G and D
  • unrequited love -> G and D, M and W
  • conflict btwn rules and desire ->
  • suffering bc of the pursuit of love -> G and W
  • assertion and masculinity -> T
  • women as objects to be owned
  • fidelity and infidelity
7
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shared themes with other poems

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fidelity and infidelity

male experience

8
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any relevant context for Gatsby (marriage and social change)?

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  • marriage less imp. divorce rates increased as women more independent bc of rapid social change
  • love’s position in marriage changed. gender roles in relationships changed (traditional moral boundaries less imp.)
9
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methods and quotes from gatsby showing suffering through love?

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  • T flaunts his mistress in public, punches M
  • G as a courtly lover, chap 5
  • parallels btwn T and W suffering physical symptoms of love
    “pale as his own pale hair and shaking all over”
    “would have collaped to the floor if Tom hadn’t held him upright”
10
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methods and quotes from gatsby showing inequality in love?

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  • D as “above the hot struggles of the poor”

- “Mr Nobody from Nowhere”

11
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quote for futility of wyatts love

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  • “i seke to holde the wynde” image of containment and futility, anxiety to control
12
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what does the “diamonde” necklace represent?

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  • “diamondes” = wealth, status. necklace = ownership. only her ‘owner’ is important.
13
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what does the woman as deers metaphor represent

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hunting, virginity (classical age, dianna)