My Love is Like to Ice Flashcards

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1
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Who wrote it?

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Edmund Spenser

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2
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Give quote 1?

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“My love is like to ice, and I to fire”

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3
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Explain quote 1?

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The simile suggests the relationship has gone cold and her heart is frozen. In contrast, he is passionate and want to melt the ice to rekindle their love.

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What movement is it?

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Renaissance / Elizabethan

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What type is it?

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Poem

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