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- 1Nettles: Quotes* "White blisters beaded on his tender skin"
* "Nettle bed"
* "Slashed in fury"
* "My son will often feel sharp wounds again" - 2Nettles: Structure and form* Mainly 10 syllables
*1 solid stanza - 3Nettles: Aims and themes* Parents have a very strong love for their children and have a strong desire to protect them
* Parents cannot protect their children throughout their lives - 4Praise song for my mother: Quotes* "Replenishing" (repetition)
* "The fishes red gill to me"
* "Flame's tree spread to me"
* "You were sunrise to me/ rise and warm and streaming"
* "Go to your wide futures, you said" - 5Praise song for my mother: Structure and form* No full stop
* Simple words and sentence structure
* First 3 stanzas very similar but the fourth is extended - 6Praise song for my mother: Aims and themes* Mothers are a sorce of nourishment for children
* She shows her deep love for her mother and her gratefulness for the upbringing she received - her mother was vital - 7Sister Maude: Quotes* "My sister" and "who lurked to spy and peer"
* "Cold he lies, as cold as stone"
* Though had I not been born at all, he'd never have looked at you
* "You might have spared his soul siter, have spared my soul, your own soul too" - 8Sister Maude: Structure and form*Steady rhyming pattern
* Regular rhythm ( but a break on line 16 - "either early or late")
* Ballad - quatrains with regular rhythm and rhyme - 9Sister Maude: Aims and themes* Destructiveness of jealousy and the darker side of sisterhood
* Opposites - good versus evil, heaven versus hell - 10Sonnet 116: Quotes* "Ever-fixed mark"
* "Looks on tempests and is never shaken"
* "The star to every wandering bark"
* "Whose worths unknown"
* "Love's not time's fool" - 11Sonnet 116: Structure and form* Iambic pentameter
*Repitions and assonance
* Shakespearian sonnet
* 3 quatrains and a final couplet - 12Sonnet 116: Aims and themes* True love doesn't change despite changes that may happen during the couple's lives
* Talking generally about love - true love is pure and natural as well as strong so it doesn't change - 13Sonnet 43: Quotes* "I love thee" (repetition)
* "depth and breadth and height"
* "To the level of everyday's most quiet need"
* "Ends of Being"
* "Breath, smiles, tears of all my life" - 14Sonnet 43: Structure and form* Assonance ("faith and "praise")
* First 8 lines - how much she loves him ... then#, how much she needs him
* Petrarchan sonnet - 15Sonnet 43: Aims and themes* Love is powerful and precious
* She is talking how much she loves and needs love and her loved one - 16Hour: Quotes* "Love's time's beggar, but even a single hour, bright as a dropped coin, makes love rich"
* "The whole of the summer sky and a grass ditch"
* "No jewel hold a candle to cuckoo spit"
* "Love spins gold, gold, gold from straw" - 17Hour: Structure and form* Only one line with iambic pentameter
* Enjambment
* Shakespearian sonnet
* 3 quatrains and a final couplet - 18Quickdraw: Quotes* "The mobile and the landline phones, like guns, slung from the pockets on my hips"
* "You ... blast me through the heart"
* "Love" - "high noon, calamity"
* "I'm all alone"
* "Take this ... and this ... and this... and this ... and this ..."
* "silver bullets" - 19Quickdraw: Form and structure* Free verse
* Enjambment
*Could be one complete stanza that has been broken up - 20Quickdraw: Aims and themes* Relationships can become a struggle for power
* Can be interpreted as a humerous poem with a couple dealing with an emotional struggle - 21The Manhunt: Quotes* "Only then would he let me trace the frozen river that ran througfh his face"
* "Only then could I bind the struts and climb the rungs of his broken ribs"
* "Sweating, unexploded mine buried deep in his mind"
* "Blown hinge of his lower jaw"
* "Foetus of metal ... where the bullet had come to rest - 22The Manhunt: Structure and form* Enjambment
* Different stages of rhyme
* Made up of a series of couplets - 23The Manhunt: Aims and themes* Patience and care of love
* True love remains even after something bad in the relationship
* Impact of war on a relationship
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