Sonnet 29 – ‘I think of thee!' (AQA GCSE English Literature): Flashcards

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Sonnet 29 – ‘I think of thee!'
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Sonnet 29 author

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Sonnet 29 collection name

Sonnets from the Portuguese

Sonnet 29 dedicated to

Robert Browning (her husband)

Sonnet 29 poetry type

Victorian romantic poetry

Sonnet 29 form

Petrarchan sonnet

Sonnet 29 rhyme scheme

ABBAABBA CDCDCD

Petrarchan sonnet structure

Octave & sestet

Volta location in Sonnet 29

Start of sestet

Wild vines metaphor meaning

Overwhelming & consuming affection

Palm-tree symbolism

Strength & stability

Enjambment effect in Sonnet 29

Unstoppable nature of thoughts & feelings

Main theme of Sonnet 29

Longing

Juxtaposition words used

Drop, burst, shattered

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