Singh Song (P)

Question 1

Exposition

”di chutney (…) / made luv / like bee rowing through Putney”

Answer 1

A01
The speaker is proudly sexual as he enthusiastically describes their love making

A02
Enthusiastic gleeful comic simile their relationship seems new young and playful
Full rhyme of “chutney” and “Putney” mirrors the couples harmony and create a joyous effect

A03
The vibrancy that comes with the start of marriage

Question 2

Mid-point

”my bride”
”a teddy”

Answer 2

A01
He repeats his love for his bride throughout the poem

A02
Repeated possessive pronoun begins 3 of the stanzas showing his continuous devotion and love for her
Later describes her as ”a teddy”
The snuggly noun connotes a warm personality and a loving disposition

A03
The need to praise someone you love and hope they feel your love as well

Question 3

Denouement

“priceless baby”

Answer 3

A01
He describes her as priceless and shows his admiration and respect

A02
Warm adj connotes a loving tone
Shorter stanzas towards the end of the poem create a shortened quicker pace and suggests a more romantic nightly ritual perhaps