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Sonnet

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poems are usually related to love which shows that the poem is probably from a wife to husband

petrachan sonnet

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the writer makes it seem nicer than it is by using

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euphemism - ‘gone away’ and later ‘gone far away’ and the metaphor of ‘silent land’

Rather than die
Symbol of death
Emphasising the narrators loneliness

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Extended metaphor for

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death

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What is she saying in the poem at the end

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i would rather you forget me for a while and remember me fondly, than grieve forever and be sad all the time

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Volta

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the changing point in petrachan sonnet (starts at yet)

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sestet

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six lines

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petrachan sonnet

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different to a shakespearean sonnet

it consists of an octave, follow by a volta at line nine and then a further 6 lines

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Yet

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Marks the changing point (Volta) in the peice, this comes between the octave and the seset and highlights the writers use of the Petrarchan sonnet and change of attitude within the pecie

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If the darkness and corruption leave

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Metaphors for sadness

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Repetition of remeber

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To show that the narrator fears her beloved will not carry out her order and to emphasise the point

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