As Imperceptibly As Greif Flashcards
C. What does recluse mean
Rarely left house
C. Who did at a young age
Friends
C. What structure does she typically write poems
Short to convey deep meaning
C. What type of poet is she influenced by
Romantics
C. What was her religion
Puritan
T. What does imperceptibly suggest
Mystery
T. What does grief suggest
A Dark melancholy focus
Ov. What does it explore quote
The passing process of the seasons .”summer lapsed away”
Ov. Quotes to suggest time passing
“Twilight long begun”
“Dusk drew earlier in”
Ov. What does she except the passing of time as
A natural positive process like how grief gradually passes
Org. What do dashes suggest
She is pausing to think and reflect on big ideas
Org. Rhyme scheme?
Free verse confused state of mind
Org. What does the short poem reflect
The shortness of life
L. “Summer lapsed away”
Pathetic fallacy here joy disappearing
L. “Perfidy”
Meaning deceitful/untrustworthy
Mistrustful of how quickly time passes
