'no longer mourn for me when I am dead' Flashcards

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title

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  • sums up poem

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No longer mourn for me when I am dead

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  • elegiac mood
  • authenticity by FPPP
  • contemplating death
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Then you shall hear the surly sullen bell

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  • death knell

- sibilance : slows rhythm

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Give warning to the world that I am fled

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  • bell announce the death
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From this vile world with vilest worms to dwell;

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  • melancholy
  • futility
  • decomposition
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Nay, if you read this line, remember not

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  • assertive

- decisive adamant tone

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The hand that writ it; for I love you so,

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  • no need to mourn

- feels passionately to the earl

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That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot,

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  • forget the love they shared

- focused on leaving him behind

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If thinking on me then should make you woe.

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  • focused on mortality

- replaces feelings of affection with woe

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O, if (I say) you look upon this verse,

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When I (perhaps) compounded am with clay,

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  • do not attempt to remember or mourn
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Do not so much as my poor name rehearse,

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  • memory to die when he does
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But let your love even with my life decay,

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  • self-sacrifice theme
  • sense of pathos
  • no pain or sorrow
  • parenthesis : not to be presumptuous
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Lest the wise world should look into your moan,

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  • determined to stop the pain

- associated with grief

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And mock you with me after I am gone.

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  • no desire to face mockery
  • clandestine affairs
  • mood of pathos
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structure

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  • commas, create slow rhythm
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rhythm

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  • slow
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mood

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  • pathos
  • elegiac
  • futile