John Donne - Air and Angels Flashcards
1
Q
Name the terminology
“Twice or Thrice I had loved thee”
A
Alliterative
2
Q
Name the terminology
“So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame”
A
Diacope
3
Q
Name the terminology
Takes limbs of flesh, and else could nothing do
A
Ceasura
4
Q
Name the terminology
“And fix itself in lip, eye and brow”
A
Triplet
5
Q
Name the terminology
“As is ‘twixt air and angels purity”
A
Contraction
6
Q
Name the terminology
“Angels affect us oft, and worshipped be;”
A
Semantic field of holiness/prosperity.
7
Q
Name the terminology
“Whil’st thus to ballast love, i thought”
Context: A change in tone from previous stanza
A
Vola
8
Q
Name the terminology
Women’s lve and men’s wil ever be.
A
End stop line
