*Rossetti: NTYJ (Quotes) Flashcards
1
Q
- Personal / Direct > Aggressive / Foreboding
- Addresses by his name, seriousness
- Death to relationship / Death to all men
- Rejecting just like IRL how she rejected multiple proposals for religious differences. A poet for being agnostic
A
“I never said I loved you, John”
2
Q
- Speaker is masculine
- Men have no emotion, social standards
A
“I have no heart? Perhaps I have not”
3
Q
- Mocking his feelings
- Celebratory toast, she is celebrating getting rid of him
- “No” > conclusive and demanding
A
“No fault of mine made me your toast”