Romantic Poet: John Keats (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards

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“Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art”
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Year 'Bright Star' written

1819

Form of 'Bright Star'

Shakespearean Sonnet

Rhyme scheme of 'Bright Star'

ABABCDCDEFEFGG

Metre of 'Bright Star'

Iambic pentameter

Woman Keats loved (context)

Fanny Brawne

Device: addressing star directly

Apostrophe

Meaning: 'Eremite'

Hermit

Meaning: 'ablution'

Cleansing

Volta line starts with

'No—yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,'

Final line: relationship between

Pleasure and pain

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