poetry Flashcards
the captain
dramatic monologue on disillusionment, memory, childhood
litany
poem on childhood, memory, power of language, parent + child relationships
nostalgia
poem on time, memory, power of language
stafford afternoons
poem on memory and childhood
before you were mine
poem on parent + child relationships, the past, effect of time
beachcomber
childhood, time, memory
first love
lyric poem on memory, romantic relationships
valentine
lyric poem on romantic relationships, suffering, time
the biographer
dramatic monologue on disillusionment, time, identity
the cliche kid
dramatic monologue on past, memory, romantic relationships, power of language, parent + child relationships
small female skull
lyric poem on death, time, memory
never go back
lyric poem on time, memory, identity
close
lyric poem on romantic relationships, suffering, time
mean time
romantic relationships, suffering, time
caesura
punctuation to create a noticeable break or pause in the middle of a line of poetry
end-stopping
punctuation at the end of metrical lines to create pauses
enjambment
lack of punctuation at the end of a line so it continues into the next line without a pause
poetry structure
intro- 2-3 sentences on poems and their representation
para 1- point about poem 1 and 3 quotes
para 2- point about poem 1 and 3 quotes
para 3- point about poem 2 and 3 quotes
para 4- point about poem 2 and 3 quotes
conculsion- summarise similarities and differences
