Giuseppe by Roderick Ford (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Form of 'Giuseppe'
Form of 'Giuseppe'
Free verse
Number of stanzas in 'Giuseppe'
Number of stanzas in 'Giuseppe'
Six irregular stanzas
Setting of 'Giuseppe'
Setting of 'Giuseppe'
Courtyard behind aquarium, Sicily, WWII
Speaker in 'Giuseppe'
Speaker in 'Giuseppe'
Narrator recounting Uncle Giuseppe's story
Simile for mermaid's scream
Simile for mermaid's scream
Like a woman in terrible fear
Juxtaposition in 'Giuseppe'
Juxtaposition in 'Giuseppe'
Serene setting vs violent act
Key theme in 'Giuseppe'
Key theme in 'Giuseppe'
Evil, cruelty, and dehumanisation
Giuseppe's occupation
Giuseppe's occupation
Aquarium keeper
Object humanising the mermaid
Object humanising the mermaid
Wedding ring
Giuseppe's guilt shown by
Giuseppe's guilt shown by
Couldn't look speaker in the eye