Quotes
Which poem contains the line, "Life is not a crystal stair"?
What is Mother to Son
How many lines are in a sonnet?
What is 14?
During which time period were Porphyria's Lover, Laboratory, and The Farmer's Bride written?
What is the Victorian Period?
In Walking Away, what does the son go to do when leaving his father?
What is play football?
What type of love is presented in Sonnet 18?
What is Romantic/Passionate Love?
In "Porphyria's Lover," what does the speaker do to Porphyria?
How many stanzas are in Catrin?
What is 2?
During which movement was Langston Hughes a prominent poet?
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
What is mother and daughter
The message the mother gives to her son about life in Mother to Son
What is the message life has obstacles but you need to keep going.
What is the first line of Sonnet 18 that compares a lover to a season?
What is shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
What is the rhyme scheme used in "Laboratory."
What is AABB or rhyming couplets?
What title did Carol Ann Duffy hold for 10 years?
What is a poet laureate?
During which season does the farmer's bride begin to turn away from him?
What is the winter?
In the Farmer's Bride, this is the type of love presented when the farmer 'chases' and 'fetches' his wife.
What is toxic love?
What simile is used to describe the Farmer's Bridge to suggest she is small, fragile and mystical?
What is like a little frightened fay
What kind of structure is used in Mother to Son to show that life goes on?
What is a cyclical structure?
Name two ways that Charlotte Mew subverted Victorian expectations?
What is having short hair, wearing trousers, being a published writer?
Who is the speaker speaking to in The Laboratory?
What is an apothecarist?
The colour imagery used to describe the poison in The Laboratory
What is gold oozings and exquisite blue
Name a line from "Walking Away" that conveys a sense of loss.
What is like a satellite wrenched from it's orbit/ What is love is proved in the letting go
Which method is used in Porphyria's Lover to emphasise the blunt and shocking moment of her death?
Explain the historical background as to why the farmer 'chose' a bride?
What is arranged marriages or women seen as property?
What type of inequality did the mother face in Mother to Son?
What is racism?
The poem form that Robert Browning used in The Laboratory and Porphyria's Lover.
What is a dramatic monologue