Sunsay Dip Flashcards
1
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Tyne scheme
A
AABB
Sonnet
2
Q
Context
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Romantic writer
Written during the Industrial Revolution - shows contrast as poem talks about the innocence of childhood
Rural background - ‘peasant poet’
3
Q
Beginning
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Thronged with many boys
To seek the shallow pit and wade…
4
Q
Middle
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Duck about
Bundle up
Float
pleasant imagery shows the idleness and laziness the author dreamed of
5
Q
End
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And play about the water half the day
Shows johns dreams and wishes
Closing sentence - closes by showing the energetic joy in nature and the unbroken connection between man and nature
