In Paris With You Flashcards

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about

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a man is addressing his past lover.
They now have a rebound lover who they are in Paris with (also being addressed)
Use of pronouns creates ambiguity as to who is being addressed

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Themes

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Loss pain confrontation and reflection

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Language quote (pain)

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Poem opens with sort talk to me of love
- Immediately makes reader abandon any thoughts of love.
Use of of the imperative “don’t” serves as a reminder to reader that relationship is not labelled

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structural quote for confrontation

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“Im in Paris with you” throught and in last stanza
Reinforces speakers need to focus on the present and not the past or future
Your eyes your mouth sexual desires

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Downed a drink

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