Fulbright Scholars (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Flashcards

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Collection Fulbright Scholars opens

Birthday Letters (1998)

Years between Plath's death & Birthday Letters release

35 years (1963 death, 1998 publication)

Form of Fulbright Scholars

Conversational monologue addressed to Plath

Central theme of Fulbright Scholars

Unreliability of memory

Hughes's age in events described

25 years old

When/where Hughes & Plath actually first met

February 1956, party in Cambridge

Veronica Lake reference meaning

1940s actress, peek-a-boo hairstyle hiding eye/truth

Peach symbolism in poem

Sexual awakening, innocence, knowledge

Flashback technique creates

Double perspective (young vs older Hughes)

Qualifying words showing uncertainty

Maybe, seems, I think

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