a wife in london Flashcards
1
Q
“she sits in the tawny vapour”
A
a wife waiting patiently for her husband in londons bad conditions
2
Q
“he has fallen”
A
received a letter saying her husband died in the war
3
Q
“hoped return”
A
language of future plans
4
Q
the irony
A
this is the title of the second stanza because she receives the letter from him the day after the letter she found out he died
