Sonnet 43

Question 1

C. Who was it written for

Answer 1

Robert browning

Question 2

C. When was it written

Answer 2

1850

Question 3

C. How is browning a rebel

Answer 3

Rebels against farther (eloped)
Against Victorian stereotypes

Question 4

T. Is it a traditional love form

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

T. What does the number 43 suggest

Answer 5

One of many live poems for Robert

Question 6

Ov. What is she attempting to describe

Answer 6

“How I love thee”

Question 7

Ov. What is her love for him quote

Answer 7

All consuming “depth, breath, height”

Question 8

Ov. What is her love quote

Answer 8

Eternal “love thee better after death”

Question 9

Org. What form is it in

Answer 9

Sonnet traditional love poem

Question 10

Org. What is the rhyme scheme

Answer 10

Organised rhyme scheme reflects her constant love

Question 11

Org. How does she rebel against sonnet form why

Answer 11

Assonance instead of rhyme “grace, days”. Against traditional form

Question 12

L.”depth and breath and height”

Answer 12

Polysyndetic list here love is exaggerated

Question 13

L.”I love thee” 3 times

Answer 13

Anaphora exaggerates love

Question 14

L. “Saints god”

Answer 14

Semantic field of religion love unconditional like religious faith. She worships him

Question 15

S. What person

Answer 15

1st

Question 16

S. What makes it personal

Answer 16

“Thee”