To Autumn Flashcards
1
Q
“Autumn”
A
Usually Autumn would bring connotations in literature of something starting to die, personifies the season, writes the positives of Autumn (counteracts the normal idea that Autumn is about death), positive slant on Autumn
2
Q
“fill all fruit with ripeness” “flowers for the bees”
A
What Autumn gives us
3
Q
“Drows’d with the fume of poppies”
A
Links to the drug opium, happy connotations
4
Q
“Where are the songs of Spring”
A
Asking what are the good things about spring? Personified, Autumn asking the question
5
Q
“red-breast”
A
Robin, links to Christmas, winter
6
Q
Compare to?
A
As Imperceptibly as Grief
