Woman's Constancy (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Donne's marriage that influenced his poetry
Donne's marriage that influenced his poetry
Secret marriage to Anne More
Poetic style of 'Woman's Constancy'
Poetic style of 'Woman's Constancy'
Metaphysical
Structure of 'Woman's Constancy'
Structure of 'Woman's Constancy'
Single 17-line stanza
Rhyme scheme of 'Woman's Constancy'
Rhyme scheme of 'Woman's Constancy'
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Metre of 'Woman's Constancy'
Metre of 'Woman's Constancy'
Iambic tetrameter
Central conceit in poem
Central conceit in poem
'One whole day' of love
What 'death's image' represents in poem
What 'death's image' represents in poem
Sleep
Meaning of 'antedate' in poem
Meaning of 'antedate' in poem
To backdate
Collection containing 'Woman's Constancy'
Collection containing 'Woman's Constancy'
Songs and Sonnets
Speaker's admission in final lines
Speaker's admission in final lines
He may be inconstant tomorrow too