Poetry: The Manhunt Flashcards
1
Q
What is The Manhunt?
A
A poem about renewing a relationship after the effects of war
2
Q
What is the verse structure of The Manhunt?
A
A free verse poem
3
Q
What happens in The Manhunt?
A
It describes the physical and mental war wounds that the lover has suffered
4
Q
What is the theme of The Manhunt?
A
The renewing of a relationship after the effects of war
5
Q
What is the setting of The Manhunt?
A
No specific setting
6
Q
What is the voice of The Manhunt?
A
From the author’s perspective
7
Q
What poems can The Manhunt be compared with?
A
Nettles
Sonnet 116
8
Q
How can Nettles be compared with The Manhunt?
A
Nettles is a poem about a father protecting his son
9
Q
How can Sonnet 116 be compared with The Manhunt?
A
Sonnet 116 is about the idea that love doesn’t alter
