5 poems structure Flashcards

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letters from Yorkshire: 3 lines stanza Structure and free verse?
2 points

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.3 line stanza= disjointed,disconnected different lives= discrepancy lives
.free verse=natural, free-flowing and reflective tone

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Letter from Yorkshire:What does enjambment do?
3 analsylsis points

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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,

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Letters from Yorkshire: What is the Rhyme scheme, assonance?
2

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1.no consistent rhyme scheme. natural, free-flowing
2.assonance= musicality.

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When we two parted: What Enjambment showing? (Structure)
2 points

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1-line part of a pair, phrases over two lines at a time.
2-splits divisions=broken relationship

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When we two parted: What is it’s form and it’s effect?
2 points

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1-cyclic structure=speakers memory= never be free intense emotional memory of the parting
2.rigid structure=cyclical trapped grief

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When we two parted: What is the Rhyme and it’s effect?
2 points

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1-regular scheme= ABABCDCD
2-reflect simultaneous unity and division.

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before you were mine: Meter shows?
1

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.loose regular Meter=conversational, intimate tone- REMINCING

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before you were mine: Enjambment shows?
2 POINTS

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1-passage of time show the regrets, misses before childbirth
2- how quickly her life stolen

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before you were mine: Form: eulogy?
1 POINTS

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1-direct address stanza focuses series photographs
=eulogy= mother past self

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before you were mine:
What is the form and rhyme +effect,?
what does a consist form show?
3 POINTS

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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

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climbing my grandfather: What is the extended metaphor?
2 points

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1)mountain climb- surreal sense of scale.= amount memory’s
2)mythic figure: children look elders = memories alive, revisit= vivid.

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climbing my grandfather: What are caesuraes effects and why?
3 points

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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.

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climbing my grandfather:
What does the lack of form suggest how does it relate to a mountain?
2 points

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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

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climbing my grandfather: What is the Rhyme, it’s effect and what are the effect of stresses?
2 points

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1-Unrhymed poem= perilous climb unpredictable terrain
2-erratic stresses Free verse=rocky musicality

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mother any distance:
What is the meter and how do stresses and meter create effect?

2 points

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1-iambic pattern= enduring connection identical rhythm
2-addition unstressed syllables = space contrasts=distances huge.

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mother any distance:
How is enjambment used and to what effect?
3 points

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1-stretched-out lines unravel down page unspools tape measure
2-lines quickly spill into each other measuring tape stretched breaking point.
3-lines feel might topple over white space separates

17
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mother any distance:
What is the first rhyme and effect?
what about along with rest of the stanzas?
3 points

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1-AABB=false expectation how poem will unfold, doesn’t continue pattern.
2-Stanza two, doesn’t rhyme very strongly. =his uncertainty
3-Stanza three doesn’t rhyme at all, until last two lines.
-mother’s actions, clinging final bits tape stretched breaking point.