Poems Flashcards
1
Q
Who so?
A
A modern feminist may argue that the characterisation of a woman as a deer infantilises and dehumanises her.
2
Q
Ledger said ‘The poem was universally read as a paen to ideal and eternal love’
A
Sonnet 116
3
Q
The flea?
A
Rudnusky said ‘Donne manipulates logic and metaphor’
4
Q
Catherine said ‘Marvell injects irony into the speaker’s tone’
A
To his coy mistress
5
Q
The Scrutiny?
A
Boyd said ‘The poem articulates the pose of a careless cavalier for whom love is nothing more than a game’
6
Q
Thormahalen said ‘Only death will stop him straying’
A
Absent from thee
7
Q
The Garden of love?
A
Hathaway said ‘Blake criticises how adulthood transforms freedom into a state of confinement.’
