Context and Poetic Voice (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards
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Year Duffy became first female Poet Laureate
Year Duffy became first female Poet Laureate
2009
Dramatic monologue
Dramatic monologue
Poetic form where a character speaks to reveal inner thoughts
Three key features of Duffy's poetic voice
Three key features of Duffy's poetic voice
Colloquial language, unreliable/biased, female experiences
Time period of second-wave feminism
Time period of second-wave feminism
1960s-1980s
Postmodern revisionism
Postmodern revisionism
Retelling narratives to challenge original meanings & power
Synaesthesia in Duffy's work
Synaesthesia in Duffy's work
Blending different sensory experiences
Agitprop
Agitprop
Agitation propaganda - politically charged art to inspire action
Residual patriarchy
Residual patriarchy
Subtle gender discrimination persisting after legal equality
War Photographer stanza structure
War Photographer stanza structure
Couplets (two-line stanzas)
Little Red Cap stanza structure
Little Red Cap stanza structure
Sextets (six-line stanzas)