Love's Philosophy🐑 Flashcards
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Title
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Abstract noun personified
Love is REAL! To him
Exploration of love as a big idea- pastoral poem of persuasion
Investigation
2
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L@nguage
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Met The fountains mingle with the river The winds of heaven mix for ever See the mountains kiss high Heaven And the waves clasp one another And the sunlight clasps the earth And the moonbeams kiss the sea
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Structure
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Half rhyme ‘river’ ‘ever’ almost giving her half a judgement/ choice but he is very positive about it
Ending on 2 and 4 stanza with rhetorical question leaves no ending/ conclusion- assume however that enjambment leads the love to Pursue
Argument structure- use of stanzas to develop the weight of evidence
? Enhances inevitability of relationship
4
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Form
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ABAB simple rhyme scheme simplistic gives poem sweet and soft rhythm
2 half rhymes per stanza- jarring in otherwise clear rhyme scheme- out of place rhyme embody lovers unnatural separation