The Farmers Bride Flashcards

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Quote showing she is prey

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We chased her flying like a hare

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Quote showing she was very scared

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All in a shiver and a scare

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Quotes showing she is caged or trapped

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And turned the key upon her, fast

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Quote showing that she displays signs of madness

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Happy enough to chat and play

With birds and rabbits and such as they

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Quote showing Androphobia

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So long as men-folk keep away

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Quote showing she is potentially dangerous

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To her wild self

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Quote showing he is sexually frustrated

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Tis but a stair betwixt us. Oh My God!

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Quote showing he is obsessive

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The down,
The soft young down of her, the brown
The brown of her- her eyes, her hair, her hair!

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Author

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Charlotte Mew

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Context

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Charlottes family has a history of mental illness, so her and her sister vowed not to get married or have children

Women weren’t legally allowed to refuse their husbands advances because when married men got all the legal rights

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