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Flashcards by Seyi Ogunbusola, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Seyi Ogunbusola
over 5 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| "poor isabel, poor simple Isabel!" | setting up of the tragic victim Isabel, first words spoken, portrays her as a weak character |
| "with mourn their love grew tenderer, with every eve deeper and tender still" | build up for their tragic downfall, suggests that there will be a disruption in order (dramatic irony) |
| "believe how i love thee" | Lorenzo confessing his love for Isabel, considered to be his hamartia, a turning point within the poem |
| "grew like a lusty flower in Junes caress" | natural imagery used to show their love. natural pastoral imagery, also some sexual undertones |
| "bowed a fair greeting to these serpents whine" | shows Lorenzo's innocence and blindness towards the brothers plotting. Serpents: religious connotations |
| "in torched mines and noisy factories" | separation of the wold of love from the real world --> world that the brothers live in |
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