from 'Landscapes': III, Usk (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards

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Year 'Usk' published

1935

Series 'Usk' belongs to

'Landscapes' by T.S. Eliot

White hart origin

Arthurian legend

White hart represents in 'Usk'

Allure of myth and the past

Quote showing balance theme

'Gently dip, but not too deep'

Hermit's chapel symbolises

Solitude & spiritual contemplation

Grey light meeting green air represents

Harmony & beauty in nature's intersections

Imperative voice effect in 'Usk'

Creates urgency & importance in respecting nature

Enjambment's purpose in 'Usk'

Creates continuity, mirrors landscape flow

Roads dipping & rising symbolise

Life's journey with ups & downs

What to do with 'old enchantments'

Let them sleep (leave undisturbed)

Final two images of 'Usk'

Hermit's chapel, pilgrim's prayer

'Usk' theme: spiritual...

Contemplation

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