Singh Song Flashcards

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Who’s the poet and what context is there behind the poem

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Daljit nagra
British poet from India decent
He offered uses language and spelling that reflect English people who’s first langue is Punjabi

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What does this poem compare to

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Sonnet 28 _Fulfilling romantic relationship

Different attitude to parents than the poets in mother any distance

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The form shows what

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It’s lovely and rhythmic and there are verses and chorus like a song

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What type of language is used

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Phonetic
‘Vid’ instead of ‘with’
This reflects his accent and indian heritage

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Why is repetition used and give examples

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‘Vee share in’ emphasises couples closeness

‘My bride’ shows his proudness of wife

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6
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What themes are in the poem

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Fulfilment

Rebekah against parents

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How is fulfilment shown in the poem

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His is in a happy marriage and love his wife dearly
At the end they are together and romantic
It shows how evenithiugh his life is troublesome in the end it all comes down to her

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