Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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When 'Ode to a Nightingale' was written
When 'Ode to a Nightingale' was written
May 1819
Number of stanzas in 'Ode to a Nightingale'
Number of stanzas in 'Ode to a Nightingale'
Eight stanzas
Rhyme scheme of 'Ode to a Nightingale'
Rhyme scheme of 'Ode to a Nightingale'
ABABCDECDE
Lethe in the poem
Lethe in the poem
River of oblivion in the underworld
What a Dryad is
What a Dryad is
Mythical tree spirit
Who Flora is
Who Flora is
Roman goddess of plants
What Hippocrene is
What Hippocrene is
Sacred spring bringing poetic inspiration
Meaning of 'Darkling'
Meaning of 'Darkling'
In the dark
How the nightingale is described in Stanza 7
How the nightingale is described in Stanza 7
Immortal Bird
Final line of the poem
Final line of the poem
Do I wake or sleep?