Form, Fragmentation, and Poetic Technique (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards
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Form in poetry
Form in poetry
Overall structure: line arrangement, stanzas, verse type
Fragmentation in Eliot
Fragmentation in Eliot
Breaking language/imagery into disconnected pieces purposefully
Prufrock's form
Prufrock's form
Free verse within loose dramatic monologue structure
Preludes structure
Preludes structure
Four sections, each showing different time of day (cyclical)
Rhapsody on a Windy Night structure
Rhapsody on a Windy Night structure
Temporal structure moving through specific clock times
The Hollow Men form
The Hollow Men form
Chant-like, ritualistic form with short, stacked lines
Function of repetition in Eliot
Function of repetition in Eliot
Emphasises emptiness, delay, and obsession
Personification in Rhapsody
Personification in Rhapsody
Streetlamps become eerie speakers addressing the speaker
Quoted material per paragraph (HSC)
Quoted material per paragraph (HSC)
8-10 lines of quoted material with analysis
Quotation memorisation target
Quotation memorisation target
40+ quotations organised by technique and poem