MEMORISATION FOR THE ANNIVERSARY 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteratureJohn DonneA2/A-levelCCEA Created by: ellenmelonnnCreated on: 24-05-18 21:17 What is the structural form of the poem and what does is represent? three stanzas with 10 lines each= HOLY TRINITY 1 of 17 Give three examples of royal connotations within the poems opening line , "All kings", "treason to us, except one of us two", "here upon earth we're kings" 2 of 17 complete the quotes: "death were...." death were no divorce 3 of 17 what type of poem is this? a dramatic lyric 4 of 17 What do the rhyming couplets do in the poem? they reflect the unity of the couple 5 of 17 What is the metaphysical conceit in this poem? the underlying conceit is the metaphor of royalty 6 of 17 complete the quote.. "only our love... only our love has no decay 7 of 17 what quote relates to the sun? the sun... is elder by a year now" 8 of 17 what is the biblical imagery in this poem? "sweet salt tears" 9 of 17 what does Donne say about the dead? we are trapped in our physical bodies until "souls from their graves removed" "inmates" 10 of 17 what does Donne say about love in the afterlife? Donne says that their love will continue 11 of 17 What is the hint of reality Donne offers in this poem. "only the second of our reign"- he reminds us this is onoly their second year together as lovers- still have a long way to go 12 of 17 What does Donne do to the couple? He elevates them to royalty! no one can touch their perfection 13 of 17 what is the word used to describe Donne's intense poem of love GRANDIOS SCALE 14 of 17 what is the overall tone of the poem? confident and arrogant- he is assured of their love 15 of 17 what do the couple do about time? They dismiss it 16 of 17 what does the enjambment do in this poem? createsa profound rhetoric 17 of 17
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