Commonality (poems) Flashcards
1
Q
poems written in persona of the wifes
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3 of the poems focus on the the persona of wife’s
- Anne Hathaway: Wife of Shakespeare
- Havisham: jilted bride from great expectations
- Mrs Midas: Wife of King Midas
2
Q
Poems written from a females perspective
A
- Anne Hathaway
- Havisham
- Mrs Midas: Presumably now a widow, since
3
Q
poems written from a female perspective
A
3 of the poems focus on the female perspective
- Anne Hathaway: Shakespeare’s widow reflects fondly on her precious memories happy, passionate marriage in which she sees herself as a integral part of his creativity and career as a dramatist
- Havisham: jilted bride, vengefully reflects bitterly on her life
- Mrs Midas: Presumably now a widow, reflects bitterly of her husbands folly, greed and selfishness that ruined their marriage and the hopes she had of having a child
4
Q
poems with key ideas of the theme of love
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- Anne Hathaway
- Mrs Midas
- Valentine
5
Q
poems with key ideas of the theme of pain
A
- War photographer
- Mrs Midas
- Havisham
- Valentine
- Originally
6
Q
poems with the key ideas of loneliness or solitude
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- War photographer
- Mrs Midas
- Havisham
- Valentine
- Originally
- Anne Hathaway
7
Q
poems with the key ideas of destruction
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- War photographer
- Mrs Midas
- Havisham
- Valentine
- Originally
8
Q
poems with the key ideas of time and memory
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- War photographer
- Mrs Midas
- Havisham
- Anne Hathaway
- Originally
