Carol Ann Duffy (Scottish Highers English): Flashcards
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Duffy's birth date
Duffy's birth date
23rd December 1955
Duffy's birthplace
Duffy's birthplace
Gorbals, Glasgow
Duffy's father's political role
Duffy's father's political role
Trade unionist
Age Duffy started writing poems
Age Duffy started writing poems
11 years old
Year Duffy became Poet Laureate
Year Duffy became Poet Laureate
2009
Duffy's gender achievement as Laureate
Duffy's gender achievement as Laureate
First female Poet Laureate
Duffy's national achievement as Laureate
Duffy's national achievement as Laureate
First Scottish Poet Laureate
1999 collection with wives' monologues
1999 collection with wives' monologues
The World's Wife
Duffy's definition of poetry
Duffy's definition of poetry
What love speaks in
3 recurring elements in Duffy's poetry
3 recurring elements in Duffy's poetry
Love, memory, and language