Anthology Section 2 - Pre-1914 Poems

  • Pre-1914
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  • Created by: Anna
  • Created on: 14-05-10 16:49

On my first Sonne

Features:

  • Elogy
  • Sad but peaceful poem
  • Harmonious, perfect poem "best piece of poetrie"
  • Author is proud
  • Death
1 of 4

Sonnet 130

Features:

  • 4 different comparisons
  • Genuine
  • Honest poem, no pretences
  • Hyperbole (exaggerated language)
  • Cliches
  • Repetition
  • Realistic
  • Love poem
2 of 4

My last duchess

Features:

  • Ownership
  • Casual tone
  • Arrogant, bitter
  • Proud, matter of fact
  • Shows no remorse
  • Controlling
  • Death
3 of 4

The Laboratory

Features:

  • Intense
  • Betrayal, revenge, jealousy
  • Hatred
  • Lighthearted about killing
  • Sense of enjoyment
  • Death
  • Revenge on lover
4 of 4

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