Identifying how poets reflect desire in natural settings
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I can identify similarities and differences between ‘Sonnet 29’, ‘Love's Philosophy’ and ‘Letters from Yorkshire’.
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Shelley, Barrett-Browning and Dooley use natural imagery in their poems to depict an idealistic view of love and desire.
Shelley, Barrett-Browning and Dooley convey an element of distance in the speaker’s relationship in their poems.
Both Shelley and Barrett-Browning convey sexual desire within romantic relationships through natural imagery.
Dooley is the only poet to depict an ambiguous and seemingly platonic relationship.
Both Shelley and Dooley indicate that their speaker’s desire remains unfulfilled by the end of their poems.
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