To Autumn Flashcards
1
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Summary
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Valedictory poem, consolatory farewell to the season.
2
Q
Rhyme Scheme
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(ABABCDCDEEC)
3
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Structure
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First/third stanzas focuses on description of the landscape, on the work of nature, middle stanzas focus on the humanised figure of autumn.
4
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Personification
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Personification of Autumn “bosom friend of the maturing sun”.
5
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Positive Images
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Keats in praise of the natural world/Autumn positive images “Thou watchest the last oozing hours by hours” first ideas of ripening is “fill all fruit”.