Winter Swans Flashcards

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What is the structure - winter swans?

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The poem is written in tercets - which could show the imbalances in the relationship and uneven line length - how the relationship is disjointed

Couplets at the end of the poem - shows how the relationship is changing for the better

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What are the quotes for winter swans?

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“The clouds have given their all” - pathetic fallacy - shows the victim mentality of the writer and could reflect the feelings between them

“waterlogged” “breath” - personification - could symbolism how the relationship is full of hatred - that it can no longer taking it anymore

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