A Minor Role - 1st meaning Flashcards
1
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What are the themes in this poem?
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Illness (mental or physical), deep emotions, mundanity in a life of illness, lack of hope, struggle, restriction, façade, truth
2
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‘I’m best observed on stage’
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Extended metaphor of acting/performance to hide/mask her illness - serious/stoic
3
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‘servant’s patter’
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Suggesting that her speech is scripted
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