Singh Song Flashcards
Quick Revision when revising for Singh Song
1
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Themes:
A
- Joy, Romantic, Love
- Family Bonds
- Conflict
2
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Compare With:
A
- Sonnet 29
- Porphyria’s Lover (Differences)
- Winter Swans
3
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Joy, Romantic, Love:
A
- “My Bride, tiny eyes ov a gun and di tummy ov a teddy”
- “Cos up di stairs is my newly bride”
4
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Family Bonds:
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- “She effing at my mum, den stumble like a drunk, making fun at my daddy”
5
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Conflict:
A
- “Ven I return wid my pinnie untied di shoppers always point and cry; in di worst indian shop, in di whole indian road”
- “Cos up di stairs is my newly bride”
6
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Compare With: Sonnet 29, ‘I Think Of Thee’
A
Similar:
- They both love each other, but they are apart
- In the end, they are together
Different:
- More nature in Sonnet 29
