i wanna be yours Flashcards
Give a brief summary of of love progresses in the poem.
At the beginning of the play there isn’t much love, and by the end the author has fallen in love and is more romantic.
What does “ford cortina” mean.
A ford cortina was a reliable, non rusty car in the 1970’s which is when the poem was written.
What type of poetry did John Cooper Clark write and when did he write I wanna be yours.
Cooper was into punk poetry and he wrote the poem in 1970.
What does “i will not run out” mean?
That there is a constant supply of love to keep her warm, fed and keep the lights on.
What does “let me be your raincoat” mean.
This is a connotation of protection.
What does “ deep deep deep deep de deep deep” mean and why is their repetition of deep in other lines.
This rhythm represents a heartbeat, which shows he is in love as his heart missed a beat. The repetition emphasise how deep the Atlantic Ocean is and how much he loves her.
