A complaint Flashcards
Who wrote the poem and who was he born to.
Lord Byron who is born to Catherine Gordon of Gight.
How is the lady in the poem connected to Lord Byron
Lord Byron saw her good looks at a fashionable party in London.
What was Bryon’s representation like..
“mad, bad and dangerous to know”, he also had many stormy relationships.
What does “I am poor” mean and when in the poem is it written.
“I am poor” is written at the end of the first line, this demonstrates that he doesn’t have much money and doesn’t have much emotion, this also means that he has had stuff and has lost it. There is also a personal pronoun
What does “ A well of love – it may be deep –”
This means that he is stuttering as he is nervous, and there is caesura. This is also at the beginning of the last stanza.
What does “ What have I? shall I dare to tell?”
This shows that he thinks that it is unrequited love. He is also questioning himself. These are rhetorical questions.
