Hour
What is the big Idea from hour
love can defy the concept of time immersed in the moment
What is the big idea of the poem Warming her Pearls
hidden or unrequited love for a mistress that the maid keeps seemingly cherishing every pinnacle of the mistress's existence.
Name the themes explored in this poem
memory and love
The narrator, The lover, the summer sky, Gold, Midas Light
Name all the characters from the poem Warming Her Pearls
The maid, The tall men, The mistress, The mistress’s bedroom, Yellow room, The attic, The pearls
What is the big idea in the poem by Heart
caught in a moment by memory reliving or even yearning for things that has happened in the past.
Name the attitude shift in the poem and how the author does it.
positive to negative to positive.
1. starts with the narrator talking about love and valuing it with the time they have.
2. last stanza when it states “time hates love, wants love poor”
3.
back to positive when it states “but love spins gold, gold, gold from straw.
Name the tone of the poem and the attitude
- longing, admiring
- neutral but also slightly negative since the maid has a one-sided love for the mistress
Name the characters in this poem
The narrator, The love interest, house, The Hill
Name all of the poetic devices
Personification
Symbolism
Imagery
Metaphor
What are all the literary devices used in the poem
Dramatic monologue, Metaphor, Enjambment, Imagery, Dramatic Irony
What is the tone of this poem. and Is the attitude of this poem negative or Positive?
- reminiscing, longing, desperation, depressed
- Negative
The poem Hour is believed to be about what person in Carol Ann Duffys life.
Jackie Kay. A previous girlfriend
themes of love, class, and hidden desire.
How does this poem relate to Duffy?
This poem draws from her personal experiences with love and loss