Full moon and little Frieda Flashcards
Who wrote Full moon and little Frieda
Ted Hughes
When was Full moon and little Frieda published and in what collection
Published in 1967, Wodwo collection
What is the theme of Full moon and little Frieda
Father and daughter
Innocence
security
relationship
What is the tone of full moon and little frieda
innocent
What is the structure and form
Free verse for dramatic effect as a small narrative for a big plot and healing enigma
5 stanzas then 2
Quick overview
Magical moment with child discover their surroundings
This poem of full of symbolic imagery for the weaknesses of a child , happiness of father and security of a child.
Quick language techniques
Sensuous images : every image is illustrated in contrast to the other one .
Audible imagery
Anthropomorphism of cow
personification of moon
Title consists of anthesis of full and little
Quick context
It was drafted on the back of Plaths ‘tulips’ interesting contrast between joy and love compared to despair of plaths poem