The Apparition (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Who did Donne secretly marry?
Who did Donne secretly marry?
Anne More
Donne's religious conversion path?
Donne's religious conversion path?
Catholicism to Anglicism
Collection containing 'The Apparition'?
Collection containing 'The Apparition'?
Songs and Sonnets
Donne's style in 'The Apparition'?
Donne's style in 'The Apparition'?
Metaphysical
'The Apparition' stanza structure?
'The Apparition' stanza structure?
Single 17-line stanza
'The Apparition' rhyme scheme?
'The Apparition' rhyme scheme?
ABBABCDCDCEFFEGGG
Speaker in 'The Apparition'?
Speaker in 'The Apparition'?
Scorned lover
Metaphor for beloved in poem?
Metaphor for beloved in poem?
Murderess
Key theme about rejection in poem?
Key theme about rejection in poem?
Rejection and Revenge
'Feign'd vestal' means?
'Feign'd vestal' means?
False chastity/pretending to be chaste