Keats — Language, Imagery, and Key Poems (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards

Staying in uncertainties without reaching for facts/reason

Blending different sensory experiences

Directly addressing absent/inanimate objects

Deliberate use of old-fashioned words (stedfast, glean'd)

Language that intensely appeals to the senses

Feeling transported directly into sensory experience

Turning point, often brings acceptance/isolation

Connects creativity, ripening, mortality, abundance

Contrasts flux/change with permanence/preservation

Simple sentences joined by conjunctions (and, but, or)