Sonnet 43 Flashcards
1
Q
what is sonnet 43 about
A
A woman lists all the different ways she loves her partner and makes it clear that she loves him an awful lot!
2
Q
Who wrote the poem (context)
A
The devotedly religious Barrett Browning, who was seriously ill for much of her life, wrote this poem to Robert Browning, who she eventually married.
3
Q
when/where is the poem about (context)
A
……..
4
Q
what are the themes of sonnet 43
A
love
power
5
Q
how does Barrett Browning use to make this poem into a love poem
A
its a sonnet which is a form of love
6
Q
what technique does Barrett Browning use in sonnet 43
A
‘by sun and candlelight’ = juxtaposition
