Sonnet 116 and GG

Cards (12)

  • Despite being written centuries apart, both pre 1900 love poems and literary realism depict the concept of (X type of love) short term love as both a (X- link to question theme) p_________________ and m______________ affliction As is conventional of love literature, all the writers bear testimony to the complex nature of love in terms of the joys and consequences it entails

    Despite being written centuries apart, both pre 1900 love poems and literary realism depict the concept of (X type of love) short term love as both a (X- link to question theme) physical and mental affliction As is conventional of love literature, all the writers bear testimony to the complex nature of love in terms of the joys and consequences it entails
  • Despite being written centuries apart, both pre 1900 love poems and literary realism depict the concept of (X type of love) the impossibility of love as both a (X- link to question theme) social b______________ and societal e__________________. As is conventional of love literature, all the writers bear testimony to the complex nature of love in terms of the joys and consequences it entails

    Despite being written centuries apart, both pre 1900 love poems and literary realism depict the concept of (X type of love) the impossibility of love as both a (X- link to question theme) social barriers and societal expectations. As is conventional of love literature, all the writers bear testimony to the complex nature of love in terms of the joys and consequences it entails
  • However, the idea of X (unrequited, short term/the impossibility of) love is j______________ in Shakespeare's 'Sonnet 116'
    However, the idea of X (unrequited, short term/the impossibility of) love is juxtaposed in Shakespeare's 'Sonnet 116
  • Shakespeare utilises an E________________ sonnet to exemplify through the speaker the 'true' definition of love, this is most notably illustrated in how 'Lov's not T________ Foole.' The minor m___________________ statement accompanied by archaic lexis establishes a d___________ tone which conveys the poems pristine sense by accentuating true love's p_____________(in the mind/heart) in a world that is i_________________
    Shakespeare utilises an Elizabethan sonnet to exemplify through the speaker the 'true' definition of love, this is most notably illustrated in how Lov's not Time's Foole.' The minor monosyllabic statement accompanied by archaic lexis establishes a didactic tone which conveys the poems pristine sense by accentuating true love's permanence (in the mind/heart) in a world that is impermanent.
  • Structurally, this idea is reaffirmed in the v____________ when the speaker states 'if this be error...I never w__________ nor, no man ever loved. Here, the i____________ claim in the final lines encompasses the p____________ and c______________ pervading the poem of what love genuinely is and what it is not.
    Structurally, this idea is reaffirmed in the volta when the speaker states 'if this be error...I never writ nor, no man ever loved. Here, the irrefutable claim in the final lines encompasses the passions and contradictions pervading the poem of what love genuinely is and what it is not.
  • Furthermore, in 'it is the star to e____________ wandering barke Shakespeare's clever use of n_____________ imagery perhaps refers to how in the E_____________ era, ships were heavily g______________ by the stars which was perhaps deliberately employed by Shakespeare to allude to love's guiding qualities (as a b____________)
    Furthermore, in 'it is the star to evry wandering barke Shakespeare's clever use of nautical imagery ties into how in the Elizabethan era, ships were heavily guided by the stars which was perhaps deliberately employed by Shakespeare to allude to love's guiding qualities (as a beacon) it pervades all
  • WI: Arguably here, Shakespeare i______________ to dismantle the notion that love is not constant and instead intended to express the idea that true love is u__________________ and eternal which links into L____________s critical notion that 'the sonnet is a response to the c_______________ and c______________ of love.' Here Ledger suggests that by disputing the pre-conceived ideas about love Shakespeare can convey the true nature of it. Perhaps this, illustrates the s________________ of Shakespeare's statement as he is willing to go against the typical societal e_______________ surrounding love to express its true definition

    WI: Arguably here, Shakespeare intended to dismantle he notion that love is not constant and rather intended to express the idea that true love is unwavering and eternal which links into Ledger's critical notion that 'the sonnet is a response to the challenges and conflicts of love.' Here Ledger suggests that by disputing the pre-conceived ideas about love Shakespeare can convey the true nature of it. Perhaps this, illustrates the significance of Shakespeare's statement as he is willing to go against the typical societal expectations surrounding love to express its true definition
  • In contrast in 'The GG' as a novelist rather than a poet Fitzgerald utilises a tragic modernist novella to also relay the u______________ essence of love. This is emphasised in 'can't repeat the past.?. Why of course you can' , here Fitzgerald through Gatsby e_______________ an assertive tone in which he negates (as with Shakespeare) the p__________________ of love being bound within time constraints
    In contrast in 'The GG' as a novelist rather than a poet Fitzgerald utilises a tragic modernist novella to also relay the ubiquitous essence of love. This is emphasised in 'can't repeat the past.?. Why of course you can' , here Fitzgerald through Gatsby establishes an assertive tone in which he negates (as with Shakespeare) the possibility of love being bound within time constraints
  • this accompanied by the t___________ declarative statement 'I'm g____________ to fix e______________, just the way it was before' reinforces the notion of the ever-present and o_______________ nature of love- with it acting as a d___________ force for Gatsby to rekindle his ante-bellum relations with Daisy despite their s_________________ for a long period of time

    this accompanied by the tenacious declarative statement 'I'm going to fix everything, just the way it was before' reinforces the notion of the ever-present and omnipotent nature of love- with it acting as a driving force for Gatsby to rekindle his ante-bellum relations with Daisy despite their separation for a long period of time
  • Contextually, this ties into the 'Lost Generation' in 1920s America and by the way they desired to recover lost time by attaining wealth. This is demonstrated in particular through how 'Gatsby b_____________ in the green light' , the repeated motif and double e____________ of the 'green light' not only serving as a guiding a light for his love (which is mirrored in Sonnet 116 in 'it is the star to every w____________ barke') but also following his return from the war illustrates his ambition by his a_______________ to the status quo.

    Contextually, this ties into the 'Lost Generation' in 1920s America and by the way they desired to recover lost time -some through obtaining attaining lots of wealth. This is demonstrated in particular through how 'Gatsby believed in the green light' , the repeated motif and double entrende of the 'green light' not only serving as a guiding a light for his love (which is mirrored in Sonnet 116 in 'it is the star to every wandring barke') but also following his return from the war illustrates his ambition by his assimilation to the status quo.
  • (The A______________ Dream/wealth) in order to be with Daisy which ultimately challenges the idea of short-term love /impossibility of love as Gatsby 's love for Daisy prevailed despite the h____________ of w______ and also how he sought to overcome the social barriers that h____________ him. which is highlighted n F______________'s critical viewpoint that 'Gatsby lives in the world of romantic energies and c______________

    (The American Dream/wealth) in order to be with Daisy which ultimately challenges the idea of short-term love /impossibility of love as Gatsby embodies the idea of selfless love by how he sought to overcome the social barriers that hindered him. which is highlighted n Flanagan's critical viewpoint that 'Gatsby lives in the world of romantic energies and colours
  • In conclusion, it can be argued that all the poets and Fitzgerald all seek to bear testimony to the true definition of l_________
    In conclusion, it can be argued that all the poets and Fitzgerald all seek to bear testimony to the true definition of love