Sylvia Plath Flashcards
1
Q
drank my
A
blood for a year
2
Q
Every woman
A
adores a Fascist
3
Q
like a fat
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gold watch
4
Q
the big
A
striptease
5
Q
out of the ashes i
A
rise with my red hair
6
Q
your bald cry
A
took its place among the elements
7
Q
I am no more
A
your mother
8
Q
the peanut
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crunching crowd
9
Q
What is Mushrooms about?
A
The oppressed rising and revolting
10
Q
soft..(mushrooms)
A
fists insist on
11
Q
we shall by morning
A
inherit the Earth (last line of mushrooms)
12
Q
Where does we shall by morning come from and its meaning?
A
Comes from the Bible when they say the meek shall inherit the Earth. (being weak=not necessarily bad)
13
Q
human characteristics given to mushrooms
A
soft fists, our toes our nose
14
Q
and in me
A
an old woman rises toward her day after day, like a terrible fish
15
Q
then she
A
turns to those liars the candle or moon
