Prayer before nirth Flashcards

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Who made prayer before birth

A

Louise macneice

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When was prayer before made

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5
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What device is used the most in prayer before birth

A

Repetition

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5
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What’s the general emotion of prayer before birth

A

Sad, anger

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5
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What’s the use of repetition

A

To interest the reader

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5
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Is prayer before birth free verse

A

No

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5
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Is there religious references in prayer before birth

A

Yes

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5
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What does “o hear me” in the first stanza mean

A

How he wants to speak but feels no one will listen

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What effect does saying “I’m not yet born” and the beginning of every stanza have on the reader

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The refrain of “I’m not yet born” shows feelings of distress reminds the reader how the child doesn’t want to be born

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6
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Why is the pronoun “they” repeated

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To show he feels he doesn’t have control of his life

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