Luffy- Themes/ quotes

Question 1

Childhood

Answer 1

Reminiscient and longing for the virtues of childhood
Duffy:
Before You Were Mine
The Captain of the 1964 Top of the Form Team
Larkin:
A Study of Reading Habits
Afternoons

Question 2

Time

Answer 2

How time is mean and unforgiving
Duffy:
The Captain of the 1964 Top of the Form Team
Mean Time
Larkin:
Love Songs in Age
Afternoons

Question 3

Love

Answer 3

Relationship breakdown vs true love
Duffy:
Havisham
Disgrace
Larkin:
Talking in Bed
An Arundel Tomb

Question 4

Religion

Answer 4

Religion ultimately shapes all lives
Duffy:
Litany
Prayer
Larkin:
Water
The Whitsun Weddings

Question 5

Loneliness

Answer 5

The loss and lack of love brings loneliness
Duffy:
Mean Time
Havisham
Larkin:
Talking in Bed
The Importance of Elsewhere

Question 6

Oppression

Answer 6

Oppressed by the constraints of adulthood.
Duffy:
The Captain of the 1964 Top of the Form Team
Havisham
Larkin:
Afternoons
The Whitsun Weddings

Question 7

Destruction

Answer 7

Love is ultimately destructive as it's breakdown harms all involved
Duffy:
Havisham
Disgrace
Larkin:
Talking in Bed
Love Songs in Age

Question 8

Freedom

Answer 8

The freedom of childhood which fades away as responsibilities grow
Duffy:
The Captain of the 1964 Top of the Form Team
Before You Were Mine
Larkin:
Afternoons
A Study of Reading Habits

Question 9

Identity

Answer 9

How identity is wholly shaped by our interactions with our environments.
Duffy:
Away and See
Disgrace
Larkin:
The Importance of Elsewhere
The Whitsun Weddings

Question 10

Belonging

Answer 10

How our environments determine the extent to which we presume we belong.
Duffy:
Away and See
Disgrace
Larkin:
The Importance of Elsewhere
The Whitsun Weddings

Question 11

Change

Answer 11

Time ultimately changes our lives in ways we are unable to control- for better or for worse.
Duffy:
Mean Time
The Captain of the 1964 Top of the Form Team
Larkin:
Talking in Bed
Love Songs in Age