Anne Hathaway Quotes & Analysis Flashcards

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‘Romance and Drama’

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Metaphor - Anne Hathaway implies that their love was exciting and romantic

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‘Played by touch, by scent, by taste’

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Reference to the senses - Those that were her and hers alone. Shows how vivid and powerful her memories are.

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‘Some nights, I’d dreamed he’d written me, the bed/ a page beneath his writer’s hands.’

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Metaphor - Saying that the bed is like a page upon which her husband has written her. (She is the writing and the bed is the page) Since her husband was Shakespeare, it makes sense that she’d use a writing metaphor. This is interesting because t seems like Anne is admitting that she herself is a product of Shakespeare’s imagination.

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