At Grass, Wants, Reasons for Attendance Flashcards

Larkin

1
Q

‘From the ___________ shade they shelter in’

A

cold

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2
Q

‘stands __________ again’ (At Grass)

A

anonymous

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3
Q

‘Two dozen distances sufficed to __________ them’ (At Grass)

A

fable

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4
Q

‘Do _________ plague their ears like flies?’ (At Grass)

A

memories

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5
Q

‘they have slipped their ____________’ (At Grass)

A

names

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6
Q

‘the ___________ meadows’

A

unmolesting

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7
Q

The Poem Wants explores the conflict between the wants and desires of the _____________ and those of ___________.

A

speaker/society.

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8
Q

‘the sky grows __________ with invitation cards’ (Wants)

A

dark

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9
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‘the ___________ directions of sex’ (Wants)

A

printed

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10
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‘Beyond all this, the wish to be __________ ‘ (Wants)

A

alone

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11
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‘the __________ aversion of the eyes away from death’ (Wants)

A

costly

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12
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‘The trumpet’s ___________ loud and authoritative’ (Reasons for Attendance)

A

voice

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13
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‘___________ on the beat of happiness’ (Reasons for Attendance)

A

Solemnly

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14
Q

‘Draws me a moment to the ____________ glass’ (Reasons for Attendance)

A

lighted

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15
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(Art, if you like) whose __________ sound//Insists I too am ____________. (Reasons for Attendance)

A

individual

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16
Q

‘It speaks; I __________’ (Reasons for Attedance)

A

hear

17
Q

‘I can live week without poetry but not a day without ___________’

A

jazz

18
Q

‘they _________ to and fro’ (Reasons for Attendance)

A

maul

19
Q

‘If no one has misjudged himself. Or __________’ (Reasons for Attendance)

A

lied