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28 Cards in this Set
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Look on my …. , ye mighty and ….. |
Look on my works, ye mighty and dispair- Ozymandias, shows arrogance as he thinks the statue can’t be destroyed |
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The lone and ….. stretch far … |
The lone and level sands stretch far away-Ozymandias ~show Ozymandias` insignificance because no matter the size of his statue Mother Nature is always more powerfull |
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I met …… from an …… |
I met a traveler from an antique land~ Ozymandias - shows that it’s an old place s/ opening line |
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That spot Of ….. |
That spot of joy ~my last duchess- resorted to emphasise how much he was affected by this( shows jelousy) |
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Even if .you had skill in …. |
Even if you had skill in speech~ my last duchess - shows arrogance as he doesn’t belive that a woman should talk back to him |
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Will’t please you …at … |
Will’t please you look at her- my last duchess - controlling ,he controls who looks at her and forces his guests to look |
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“But no,”-storm on the island |
Storm on the island-turning point of the poem , caesura indicates some bad is going to happen |
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We are pre….. |
We are prepared~ storm on the island- short sentence which gives a sence of safety but also foreshadows something bad could happen |
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Spits like a ……turned … |
Spits like a tame cat turned savage- this shows animalistic imagery- describes how something you know very well can turn on you |
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Merciless ….. that … us |
Merciless iced east winds that knife is ~Exposure- personification -Nature is portrayed as their enemy, they are more likely to die from exposure to the elements than they are to by fighting |
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But nothing …. |
But nothing happens-exposure~ No progression, represents the relentlessness of the elements |
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Misery of .. |
Misery of dawn-exposure~ oxymoron as dawn is usually seen as a happy thing but they are at war so they don’t want to see light. |
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Our brains … |
Our brains ache-exposure~ the possessive pronoun “our” suggest that the pain is shared and it affects everyone, painful experience |
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On us the doors are …. |
On us the doors are closed-exposure~they have come to the reality that they won’t make it home alive |
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Misery of .. |
Misery of dawn-exposure~ oxymoron as dawn is usually seen as a happy thing but they are at war so they don’t want to see light. |
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Our brains … |
Our brains ache-exposure~ the possessive pronoun “our” suggest that the pain is shared and it affects everyone, painful experience |
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On us the doors are …. |
On us the doors are closed-exposure~they have come to the reality that they won’t make it home alive |
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Bullets smacking the …. Out of the … |
Bullets smacking the belly out of the air- bayonet charge-personification shows how the nature is being destroyed by war |
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Misery of .. |
Misery of dawn-exposure~ oxymoron as dawn is usually seen as a happy thing but they are at war so they don’t want to see light. |
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Our brains … |
Our brains ache-exposure~ the possessive pronoun “our” suggest that the pain is shared and it affects everyone, painful experience |
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On us the doors are …. |
On us the doors are closed-exposure~they have come to the reality that they won’t make it home alive |
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Bullets smacking the …. Out of the … |
Bullets smacking the belly out of the air- bayonet charge-personification shows how the nature is being destroyed by war |
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Short sla…. |
Short slashed-bayonet charge~ sibilance shows the fast pace war is |
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Realised a …. Bird for its … |
Realised a song bird from its cage- poppies~metaphor,she is letting out her emotions |
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Binding around your … |
Binding around your blazer-poppies~ “your” direct address to her son, talking like he’s going to school which suggests that he is an innocent school boy |
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Binding around your … |
Binding around your blazer-poppies~ “your” direct address to her son, talking like he’s going to school which suggests that he is an innocent school boy |
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A … second |
A split second- poppies~ shows the short time that it took for her to feel like she lost her son |
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This was no …. the …. that we ….. |
This was no longer the farther that we loved~kamikaze-this shows the patriotism as the family were so embarrassed of their farther that they didn’t even speak to him as he’s seen as a coward |
