From the journal of a disappointed man Flashcards

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From

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indicates its one moment reduced from a bigger catalogue

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‘i discovered’

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egotistical

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swinging…’

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enjambment, flowing of emotions purpose of journal

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‘water’

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motif for the hidden unknown surpression

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‘;very powerful men;’

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caesura befroe and after men, essentail charactersitcs

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‘speech was not something to interest them;

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inarticualte nature of men stereotypical

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‘let go’ ‘hold tight;

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monosyllabic

societal constrictions men facxw

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attention…’

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enjambment ironic gives sense of rambling men have constricted language, distancinh himself

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‘crack of doom;

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christian day of judgement
exploration of eternity and power
the way actions of men interact and influence the world

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‘the secret problem’

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‘the’ all society struggle with the same problem

unspoken agreemetn

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‘like a mystic into the water’

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similie philosophising at surface level ‘water’ cant see but deeper submerged beauties of nature

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‘though one fellow did spit’

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quick contrast w beautiful imagery to gross

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‘slow descent into the same depths

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sibilacne- ironic solemnity

consequence of repression - relentless and monotnou

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‘the pile still in mid air’

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lifes uncertainty and irresolution

- existentialism men only exist when working

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structure

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consistent individuals conform to society rather than showing elements of individuality

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