ulysses Flashcards

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title

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line 1-5

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  • feelings of not having been back
  • attitude of disillusionment
  • purposelessness
  • mood of desolation
  • dissatisfaction with wife
  • unproductive
  • unsophisticated
  • inferior
  • disregard heroism
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line 6-10

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  • enthusiastic attitude
  • metaphor : desire for excitement
  • alliteration : wanting life
  • repetition : palpable enjoyment
  • cesura : abrupt break in phrase
  • personification : anger
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line 11-15

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  • relished every experience
  • arrogant attitude
  • repetition : yearning
  • diverse
  • pride
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line 16-20

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  • enjoyed battle
  • alliteration : drinking / delight
  • onomatopoeia : “ringing”
  • metaphor : experience to an entrance arch
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line 21-25

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  • boredom
  • metaphor : Ulysses
  • exclamation marks : frustration
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line 26-30

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  • eternal silence
  • monotony
  • metonymy : suns for a year
  • lacking vitality
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line 31-35

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  • simile : exploration is like knowledge
  • Telemachus lacks father’s vitality
  • fond of son
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line 36-40

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  • careful
  • Telemachus is a juxtaposition of his father
  • tone of admiration
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line 41-45

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  • slow rhythm
  • prudent nature of T
  • revitalised
  • pride
  • uncertainty being gloom
  • ## personification
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line 46-50

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  • affection for sailors
  • shared thoughts and feelings
  • yearning for purpose
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line 51-55

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  • colon : death
  • alliteration : nobility
  • heroism
  • danger of journey
  • onomatopoeia : eeriness
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line 56-60

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  • onomatopoeia : eeriness
  • verbs are commanding
  • departure
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line 61-65

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  • no intention of returning

- deprived of Achilles companionship

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line 66-70

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  • metaphor : heroic hearts to tempered steel
  • determination
  • infinitives build to triumphant end
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structure

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  • enjambment

- unrelenting

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mood

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  • despair
  • desolation
  • adventure
  • reflection
  • heroism
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rhythm

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  • slow : monotony

- faster : triumph