Who so list to hunt - analysis
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- Created on: 17-05-18 09:58
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- Who so list to hount, I know where is an hynde - Sir Thomas Wyatt
- Petrarchan sonnet
- structure
- sestet
- Octave
- Volta
- Caesura; Faynting I follow. I leve of therefore
- Problem
- Solutio
- structure
- Based on Petrarch's sonnet 190
- Conceit of the Deer
- Animalistic imagery
- Sexual
- Sir Thomas Wyatt allegedly had an affair with Anne Boleyn
- Anne Boleyn is the deer
- Henry is Caeser
- Thomas Wyatt also worked for Henry VIII - quite high up in the court
- Petrarchan lover
- Forlorn
- focusing on physical features
- desperate
- absorbed in the romance - taking over life
- ABBA rhyme scheme
- Envelope rhyme
- displays he is hiding something - displays the attmept of catching her - like a net
- Envelope rhyme
- Published posthumously - perhaps to hide his affair with Anne Boleyn
- Credited for introducing 'the sonnet' to English literature
- Renaissance poetry
- Proximity - Wyatt is close enough to the deer to read 'noli me tangere' however he is still unable to obtain her
- Petrarchan sonnet
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