Ibsen & Rossetti: Quotes & Analysis Flashcards

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Remember me when I am ___ ____/ Gone far away into the _____ ____

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Remember

  • gone away
  • silent land
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You tell me of ___ ______ that ___ planned:

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Remember- Accusing tone

  • our future
  • you
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Better by far that you should ______ and _____/ Than that you should ________ and be ___

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Remember- strong & direct imperatives

  • forget
  • smile
  • remember
  • sad
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The ____ was shut.

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Shut Out- monosyllabic abrupt opening

-door

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I looked between/ Its ____ ____

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Shut Out- physical separation/prison-like imagery

-iron bars

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My garden, ____

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Shut Out- posession & ownership

-mine

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From bough to bough the ____-_____ crossed

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Shut Out- rigid symbolism of joy & freedom

-song-birds

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It ___ been mine, and it was ____

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Shut Out- conveys loss instead of possession

  • had
  • lost
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_____ and unchanging like the grave.

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Shut Out- metaphor for death as finite

-Blank

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I _______ through said: ‘Let me have/Some buds to cheer my _______ state.’

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Shut Out- plosives harsh sound emphasises speaker’s despair

  • peering
  • outcast
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But one small ____ from shrub or ____

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Shut Out- Skimpy echo of lavish garden

  • twig
  • tree
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A __________ spirit kept the ____,

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Shut Out- Sibilance, an ethereal whispering ghost

  • shadowless
  • gate
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Mortar and _____

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Shut Out- heavy, stable building material

-stone

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naught is left _____ looking at

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Shut Out- illustration of complete despair/Man’s fall from grace

-worth

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And ____ they are, but not the ____:/And ____ they are, but not so dear.

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Shut Out- Chiasmus/ far from the Utopia that is regarded with ecstasy

  • good
  • best
  • dear
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Does the ____ wind up-hill all the way?

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Up-hill- Road=metaphor for life’s hardships

-road

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Yes, to the very ___.

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Up-hill- alludes to death & the afterlife

-end

18
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From _____ to night, my ______.

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Up-hill- answering voice=voice of experience, birth to death

  • mourn
  • friend
19
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‘Resting-place’ ‘___’ ‘comfort’

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Up-hill- motif of religious quest like ‘The Pilgrims Progress’ (1678) John Bunyan/ symbolic of heaven/fulfilment of God’s love

-inn

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Yea, ____ for all who come

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Up-hill- God’s unconditional love & acceptance of all people/ biblical allusion John 14:2

-beds

21
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They will not keep you standing at the ____

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Up-hill- Biblical allusion to Matthew 7:7

-door

22
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Am I a _____ and not a _____

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Good Friday- ‘stone’ hard & unmoving,’sheep’ led by the shepherd JC

  • stone
  • sheep
23
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O Christ, beneath Thy _____,

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Good Friday- Biblical Language/symbol of Christianity, reminder of JC sacrifice & devotion

  • cross
24
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Not so those _____ loved

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Good Friday - Fulfilment of heavenly love

-women

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Not so fallen _____ weeping bitterly;

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Good Friday- Guilt about not being devoted enough

  • Peter
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Not so the _____ thy was moved;

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Good Friday- even sinful people appreciate sacrifice/ religious salvation/redemption

-thief

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A ______ of great ________ at broad noon

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Good Friday- Unnatural, elemental forces can’t bare to watch JC suffering

  • horror
  • darkness
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drop by ____ Thy blood’s slow ____,

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Good Friday- Painful imagery of suffering

  • drop
  • loss
29
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true ________ of the flock;

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Good Friday- Sheep imagery

-Shepherd

30
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And _____ a rock

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Good Friday- violent, aggressive language

-smite

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The _______________ of earthly love is tempered, for Rossetti, by the promise of ___’_ love. Ibsen offers no religious _________; a man’s love is shown to be self serving & ___________.

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  • disappointment
  • God’s
  • salvation
  • controlling