when we two parted Flashcards

1
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“Half …..”

A

“Half broken hearted”

metaphor

either the couples where not properly in love with each other Or only half the couples is broken-hearted

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2
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“Thy v…….”

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“Thy vows are all broken”

direct address, verb, references to marriage

address from lover directly-make poem more personal

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3
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“And sh…….”

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“And share in its shame”

alliteration(siblings)

‘sh’ sound links o silence and secrecy,
reminiscent of whispers

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4
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“How ……….”

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“How should i greet thee? with silence and tears”

repetition from first stanza,rhetorical question, circular structure

emphases secrecy and sorrow. speaker is hurting and cant move on

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5
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themes and tone

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loss
painful memory

bitter and blameful tone

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6
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link to?

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neutral tones

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