A Noiseless Patient Spide Flashcards
1
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About
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- lyrical poem,
- what it means to be an individual seeking and creating connections with the larger world
2
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Summary
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- speaker notices a silent spider, standing alone on a small ledge.
- speaker notices that the spider, in order to investigate its huge, empty environment sent out a thread
- not getting tired
- poem adresses speakers soul, likewise stands isolated and unconnected in a vast, open place.
- soul keep on doing this until is finds and creats links between itself and surrounding
3
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Isolation and connection
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- relationship between individual and larger world.
- threads - personas personal work, writing, artwork.
4
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creation and creativity
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- act of creation
- sense of agency
- intelectual exploration
5
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asyndeton
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- clustering words, leaving out conjuctions.
6
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thread, symbol
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- metaphor, bringing together thinks that are un like
7
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end stopped line
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- pacing, reflection