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English: Poetry 2023 Elizabeth Bishop

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The Fish part 1 by Elizabeth Bishop
I caught a _________ fish,
And ___ him beside the ___,
Half out of _____ with my ____
43  cards
The Fish part 2 by Elizabeth Bishop
But _______ and yellowed,
The irises _____ and ______,
With _______ tinfoil
50  cards
The Filling Station by Elizabeth Bishop
Oh but it is ____,
This little ______ station,
Oil ______ oil _______
47  cards
The Prodigal part 1 by Elizabeth Bishop
Quote the first seven lines,
The brown enormous odour he lived by,
Was too close with its breathing ...
17  cards
The Prodigal part 2 by Elizabeth Bishop
Quote the first six lines in the ...,
But evenings the first star came ...,
The farmer whom he worked for cam...
18  cards
The Prodigal Notes
The speaker caught a big fish,
The fish didnt fight,
Personifies smell or describes th...
23  cards
The Prodigal Quotes (explained)
The quote used to describe the mo...,
Explain the quote the sunrise gla...,
And then he thought he almost mig...
11  cards
The Filling Station Notes
Theme,
Repetition,
Imagery
11  cards
The Filling Station Quotes Explained
Opening line,
The station is covered in oil mas...,
The speaker describes what seems ...
17  cards
Sestina Notes & Quotes Explained
Explain the quote time to plant t...,
Explain the quote the grandmother...,
Explain the quote the child draws...
24  cards
The Fish notes and quotes
What is the poem simply about,
What does this poem show about bi...,
Through bishops keen eye the fish...
20  cards
In the waiting room: quotes and explanations
In worcester massachusetts i went...,
The waiting roomwas full of grown...,
Explain the description young bis...
46  cards
In the Waiting Room: poetic techniques
0  cards
First Death in Nova Scotia
What tense is this poem written in,
What is this poem about,
How is a dreamlike atmosphere cre...
51  cards

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