Exposure Flashcards
1
Q
What are three quotes from the poem?
A
‘merciless iced east winds that knife us…’
‘snow-dazed….sun-dozed’
‘For love of God seems dying’
2
Q
What does the quote ‘merciless iced east winds that knife us….’ suggest?
A
Nature is personified and seems to be attacking them, with the ellipses hinting that they are waiting for something to happen
3
Q
What does the quote ‘snow-dazed….sun-dozed’ suggest?
A
the half-rhyme creates a link between their current situation and their past dreams
4
Q
What does the quote ‘For love of God seems dying’ suggest?
A
It could mean that their love of God is disappearing or that they feel God’s love for them is dying
