5 poems structure Flashcards
letters from Yorkshire: 3 lines stanza Structure and free verse?
2 points
.3 line stanza= disjointed,disconnected different lives= discrepancy lives
.free verse=natural, free-flowing and reflective tone
Letter from Yorkshire:What does enjambment do?
3 analsylsis points
1.monotonous her life
2.free-flowing=reflective feel= thoughts not adhere strictly
3.caesuras appear within descriptions penpal’s farm life.
=slow down reading experience reflects slower pace outdoor,
Letters from Yorkshire: What is the Rhyme scheme, assonance?
2
1.no consistent rhyme scheme. natural, free-flowing
2.assonance= musicality.
When we two parted: What Enjambment showing? (Structure)
2 points
1-line part of a pair, phrases over two lines at a time.
2-splits divisions=broken relationship
When we two parted: What is it’s form and it’s effect?
2 points
1-cyclic structure=speakers memory= never be free intense emotional memory of the parting
2.rigid structure=cyclical trapped grief
When we two parted: What is the Rhyme and it’s effect?
2 points
1-regular scheme= ABABCDCD
2-reflect simultaneous unity and division.
before you were mine: Meter shows?
1
.loose regular Meter=conversational, intimate tone- REMINCING
before you were mine: Enjambment shows?
2 POINTS
1-passage of time show the regrets, misses before childbirth
2- how quickly her life stolen
before you were mine: Form: eulogy?
1 POINTS
1-direct address stanza focuses series photographs
=eulogy= mother past self
before you were mine:
What is the form and rhyme +effect,?
what does a consist form show?
3 POINTS
1-free verse+no rhyme scheme=sense intimacy.
2-rhyme feel too ordered=reflects mother fun-loving sense freedom-young
3-consistent= inevitable passage time inevitable changes
climbing my grandfather: What is the extended metaphor?
2 points
1)mountain climb- surreal sense of scale.= amount memory’s
2)mythic figure: children look elders = memories alive, revisit= vivid.
climbing my grandfather: What are caesuraes effects and why?
3 points
1-difficulty of movement, unpredictability of terrain, reader guessing
2-climb up activity takes part in stages
3-.physical effort requires moments rest +observation=changing direction.
climbing my grandfather:
What does the lack of form suggest how does it relate to a mountain?
2 points
1-mountain is intensely imposing figure. unpredictable start+end=adapting its path
2-risky unpredictable venture. Weather change+terrain constantly changing=not match up with map=climber observant
climbing my grandfather: What is the Rhyme, it’s effect and what are the effect of stresses?
2 points
1-Unrhymed poem= perilous climb unpredictable terrain
2-erratic stresses Free verse=rocky musicality
mother any distance:
What is the meter and how do stresses and meter create effect?
2 points
1-iambic pattern= enduring connection identical rhythm
2-addition unstressed syllables = space contrasts=distances huge.