Sonnet 43, Elizabeth Barrett Browning Flashcards

1
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How do…

A

How do I love thee?

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2
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depth…

A

depth and breadth and height

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3
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by sun…

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by sun and candlelight

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4
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R…t, P…e, G…d

A

Right, Praise, God

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5
Q

Smiles, tears…

A

Smiles, tears, of all my life

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6
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better after…

A

better after death

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7
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Structure (3)

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Fixed ABBA - perfect love
Enjambment - continuity
Octet (Love) and Sestet (Religion)

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8
Q

Fell in love with…

A

Robert Browning

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9
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Disowned by… due to…

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Disowned by father due to religion

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