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Question 1

what literary movement was wyatt a part of?

Answer 1

renaissance

lived 1503-1542

Question 2

any relevant context for wyatt and Fitzgerald relating to marriage and infidelity?

Answer 2

• wyatt’s frustration at being stuck in an unhappy marriage
• wyatt’s frustration at futility of his relationship w anne boleyn (an infidelity)
• zelda’s affair w french aviator. fitzgerald: “i knew something had happened that could never be repaired”

Question 3

any relevant context for the poem?

Answer 3

• women controlled by patriarchal figures in family and society (husband/father/gov.)
• arranged marriages for land, status, money: NOT love
• courtly love imp. women placed on pedestal, passive. needed protection
• complexity of fidelity within courtly love

Question 4

different themes to gatsby

Answer 4

• speaker’s fear of consequences vs G challenging T, taking blame, gets killed
• internal conflict vs outward torment (G’s mansion = desire for acceptance, vocal to N about feelings towards D)
• frustrated lust vs no romance towards G and D, D and T

Question 5

key quotes and methods

Answer 5

• half rhyme (“mynde”, “wynde”) = internal conflict
• assonance “so sore” elongates line length = physical pain, declaration of weakness
• enjambment “as for me,” lines push on. uncontrollable nature of women
• caesura “fainting i followe.” internal anguish

Question 6

shared themes w gatsby

Answer 6

• unattainable love (both married) -> G and D
• unrequited love -> G and D, M and W
• conflict btwn rules and desire ->
• suffering bc of the pursuit of love -> G and W
• assertion and masculinity -> T
• women as objects to be owned
• fidelity and infidelity

Question 7

shared themes with other poems

Answer 7

fidelity and infidelity

male experience

Question 8

any relevant context for Gatsby (marriage and social change)?

Answer 8

• marriage less imp. divorce rates increased as women more independent bc of rapid social change
• love’s position in marriage changed. gender roles in relationships changed (traditional moral boundaries less imp.)

Question 9

methods and quotes from gatsby showing suffering through love?

Answer 9

• T flaunts his mistress in public, punches M
• G as a courtly lover, chap 5
• parallels btwn T and W suffering physical symptoms of love
  “pale as his own pale hair and shaking all over”
  “would have collaped to the floor if Tom hadn’t held him upright”

Question 10

methods and quotes from gatsby showing inequality in love?

Answer 10

• D as “above the hot struggles of the poor”

- “Mr Nobody from Nowhere”

Question 11

quote for futility of wyatts love

Answer 11

• “i seke to holde the wynde” image of containment and futility, anxiety to control

Question 12

what does the “diamonde” necklace represent?

Answer 12

• “diamondes” = wealth, status. necklace = ownership. only her ‘owner’ is important.

Question 13

what does the woman as deers metaphor represent

Answer 13

hunting, virginity (classical age, dianna)