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"Spinning world"

WC "spinning"-In present tense - still happening, alive, active


WC "world"-limitless


"Of forests, castles, torchlight, clifftops, seas"

sentence structure- list of locations


Reference to Shakespeare 's plays


Suggests journey-no limits unlike bed

"Where we would dive for pearls"

WC "we" -they are one item (unity of couple)


W.C of "Pearls" -precious and valuable


"My lover's word/were"

"My" -possessive


Enjambment- free flowing moment of their relationship

"My body now a softer rhyme"

Defines herself physically in terms of images of poetic technique

"Now echo"

Repeats each other


Doesn't need anything else

" a verb dancing in the centre of a noun.."

-Present continous though he is dead


-Relationship is still real to her


-Used language that shk. uses and to describe their relationship


-Defines herself on shk. Term (no individuality)

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"Written her"

She feels most alive through his eyes and imagination


Shakespeare created her-dream of imaginary things

"The bed/a page"

Repetition- creates link to opening of poem/reinforces symbolic significance


"Page" Like a bed sheet-links to "bed"

"Romance and drama"

Genres in writing

",the best,"

Sentence structure- parathensis-undermines the fact that she doesn't care

"Dozed on"

Guests are unaware


Contrast to speaker

"Living laughing love"

Allieration-emphaises how vividly and clearly she remembers their love and passion for each other

"Casket"

"casket" - reminder that he is dead/memories of him inside-valuable to her

"Head...bed"

Rhyme - closed satisfied conclusion


Reality beginning to form


Reminder of reality that he's dead

"The bed we loved in..."

"Bed" -narrow and has limits


Metaphor comparing bed to spinning world

"Shooting stars which fell to earth.."

Alliteration


Lights up just like Shakespeare does to Hathaway


Visible to everyone just like his plays to the world


"Shooting stars" - wishes, hope

"Fell to earth as kisses/on these lips;"

Enjambment of "kisses"- physical reality


; -doesn't stop, still continuing

"His touch"

Emotion and physical experience

"Some night"

Women recollecting their romantics triumphs or disasters


Reminds us of "havisham"

"By touch, by scent, by taste"

List of physical

"Dribbling their pose"

WC "dribbling" -no control of their bodies unlike Shakespeare in control of everything (imagination and language)

"As he held me upon.."

Present tense has become the past

"Beneath his writers hands"

Combo of physical and emotional