Letters From Yorkshire

Question 1

Title

Answer 1

Letters- personal, effort, handwritten reveals part of self, old fashioned, ‘s’= sustained relationship regularly exchanged
Yorkshire- bucolic, countryside, innocence of him, pastoral, gentle

Question 2

Language

Answer 2

Came/indoors to write to me, his knuckles singing/ as they reddened in the warmth
Still, it’s you/ who sends me word of that other world/ pouring air and light into an envelope
Our sounds rap our messages across the Indy miles

Question 3

Structure

Answer 3

Caesura
Clearing a path though snow. Still, it’s you
Move from third person to direct address suggests impact his letter a have on her poetry n life
Enjambment shows physical separation yet still connected

Question 4

Form

Answer 4

Free verse, conversational tone more similar to tone of letter
Reflects less informal act of romance she describes
Tersets (not perfect couplet) uneven disjointed imbalanced
Enjamb show letters movement